Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes; Severe Weather Along the East Coast

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through today across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. Widespread severe storms are expected across the entire eastern U.S. with the highest threat over the interior Mid-Atlantic, where there is a risk for damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heat continues to build in the West. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fredericksburg, Shannon Airport (KEZF)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 85ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

70°F

21°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	S 25 G 32 mph
Barometer	29.52 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 12:55 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW King George VA

Tornado Watch until March 16, 07:00pm

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Tornado Watch

Tornado Watch until March 16, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Mon
Tornado Watch
This Afternoon
High: 72 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Breezy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 43 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tuesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Gradual
Clearing
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 72. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday Night

Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.