Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Continue Tonight in the East; Early Heat Wave in the West

Scattered strong to severe storms with damaging winds and potentially a tornado or two are expected tonight from the coastal Carolinas into the Mid-Atlantic states. 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. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Culpeper Regional Airport (KCJR)

Lat: 38.53°NLon: 77.86°WElev: 295ft.

Partly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NW 8 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.58 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 16 Mar 11:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Locust Grove VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 22 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 22. West 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
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Locust Grove VA
 38.34°N 77.75°W (Elev. 351 ft)
10:54 pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
11pm EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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