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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Orange, Orange County Airport (KOMH)

Lat: 38.25°NLon: 78.05°WElev: 466ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.40 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 18 Mar 1:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Mitchells VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Mitchells VA
 38.33°N 77.95°W (Elev. 348 ft)
Last Update:
1:21 pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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