Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Stafford, Stafford Regional Airport (KRMN)

Lat: 38.4°NLon: 77.46°WElev: 213ft.

Partly Cloudy

88°F

31°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.09 in
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	97°F (36°C)
Last update	2 Jul 8:55 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Sealston VA

Extreme Heat Watch July 4, 10:00am until July 4, 08:00pm

Extreme Heat Warning July 2, 10:00am until July 2, 08:00pm

Extreme Heat Warning July 3, 10:00am until July 3, 08:00pm

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Extreme Heat Watch

Extreme Heat Warning

Today
High: 101 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 78 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 103 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Independence Day
High: 100 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 98 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 93 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 111. Light and variable wind.

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 114. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind.

Independence Day

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 30%.