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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bridgewater Air Park (KVBW)

Lat: 38.37°NLon: 78.96°WElev: 1165ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 3 May 6:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Bridgewater VA

Freeze Warning May 3, 06:51am until May 3, 09:00am
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    Freeze Warning May 3, 06:51am until May 3, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Sun

    Freeze Warning

  • Today

    High: 63 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 74. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Monday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 74. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bridgewater VA
 38.39°N 78.97°W (Elev. 1224 ft)
Last Update:
4:54 am EDT May 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT May 3, 2026-6pm EDT May 9, 2026
 
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