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

67°F

19°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	S 10 mph
Barometer	29.37 in
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 4:55 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW King George VA

Wind Advisory March 16, 08:00pm until March 17, 12:00am

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Wind Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 72 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Breezy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 43 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tuesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Gradual
Clearing
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 55 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 63 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 46 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 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tuesday Night

Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.