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Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fredericksburg, Shannon Airport (KEZF)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 85ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 7:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

King George VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain between 2pm and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 7am. High near 53. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain. Low around 43. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain between 2pm and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 7am. High near 53. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 43. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
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Point Forecast:
King George VA
 38.28°N 77.19°W (Elev. 148 ft)
Last Update:
6:53 pm EST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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