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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Orange, Orange County Airport (KOMH)

Lat: 38.25°NLon: 78.05°WElev: 466ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.43 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 11:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Orange County Airport VA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Orange County Airport VA
 38.25°N 78.05°W (Elev. 436 ft)
Last Update:
10:53 am EDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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