Tracking Major Hurricane Erin; Hot in the Mid-Mississippi Valley

Major Hurricane Erin is tracking just north of the lower Bahamas today. Dangerous surf and rip current threats increase this week for most of the Atlantic coastline. Erin's outerbands may impact the Outer Banks later this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are forecast today and Tuesday from a part of the southern Plains into the central to lower Mississippi River Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fredericksburg, Shannon Airport (KEZF)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 85ft.

Overcast

75°F

24°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Aug 11:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Sealston VA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 78. North wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, mainly between 8pm and 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, mainly after 7am.  Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 78. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of showers, mainly between 8pm and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, mainly after 7am. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Sealston VA
 38.27°N 77.27°W (Elev. 49 ft)
10:29 am EDT Aug 18, 2025
11am EDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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