Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fredericksburg, Shannon Airport (KEZF)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 85ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 17 Apr 10:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Fredericksburg VA

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers before 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 84. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 84 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers.  High near 64. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 84. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Showers. High near 64. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Fredericksburg VA
 38.28°N 77.41°W (Elev. 102 ft)
10:53 am EDT Apr 17, 2026
10am EDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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