Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US; Wintry Mix in the Northern Plains and Northeast

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are possible across the central U.S. through Saturday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. There is an increased threat for wildfire development in the southern to central High Plains. A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain are forecast across portions of the northern Plains and central New England into early Friday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fredericksburg, Shannon Airport (KEZF)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 85ft.

Mostly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Mar 11:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Sealston VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before noon.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated showers.  Patchy fog after 8pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers before 7am, then a chance of showers after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Isolated showers. Patchy fog after 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers before 7am, then a chance of showers after 1pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Sealston VA
 38.27°N 77.27°W (Elev. 49 ft)
11:00 pm EST Mar 5, 2026
11pm EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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