Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US; Wintry Mix in the Northern Plains and Northeast

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are possible across the central U.S. through Saturday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. There is an increased threat for wildfire development in the southern to central High Plains. A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain are forecast across portions of the northern Plains and central New England into early Friday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bridgewater Air Park (KVBW)

Lat: 38.37°NLon: 78.96°WElev: 1165ft.

Fog/Mist

56°F

13°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Last update 6 Mar 2:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N West Augusta VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 5pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 67 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 65 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 8 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles N West Augusta VA
 38.35°N 79.31°W (Elev. 3527 ft)
12:53 am EST Mar 6, 2026
2am EST Mar 6, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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