Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fredericksburg, Shannon Airport (KEZF)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 85ft.

Partly Cloudy

91°F

33°C

Humidity	49%
Wind Speed	SW 14 G 20 mph
Barometer	29.81 in
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	96°F (36°C)
Last update	19 Jun 2:35 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Fredericksburg VA

Severe T-storm Watch until June 19, 09:00pm

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Severe T-storm Watch

Severe T-storm Watch until June 19, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Thu
Severe T-storm Watch
Juneteenth
High: 93 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Juneteenth

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then isolated showers between 9pm and 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75.