Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Stafford, Stafford Regional Airport (KRMN)

Lat: 38.4°NLon: 77.46°WElev: 213ft.

Overcast

82°F

28°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	SW 5 mph
Barometer	29.81 in
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	88°F (31°C)
Last update	3 Aug 10:55 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Fredericksburg VA

Today
High: 87 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 87. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.