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.

Overcast and Breezy

71°F

22°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	S 24 G 37 mph
Barometer	29.51 in
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 1:15 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Fredericksburg 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: 30 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 43 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tuesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Gradual
Clearing
Wednesday
High: 43 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 56 °F
Partly 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 3pm. High near 72. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 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 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 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 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.