Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Fredericksburg, Shannon Airport (KEZF)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 85ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	SW 7 mph
Barometer	29.91 in
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	19 Jun 7:55 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Hartwood VA

Juneteenth
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 97 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

Juneteenth

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 92. Light southwest wind.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 95.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74.