Showers and Thunderstorms for the East; Cooler Temperatures Return Sunday into Early Week

Showers and thunderstorms will accompany a cold front that will move across the eastern third of the country through Sunday. In the wake of this front, cooler temperatures will follow for most areas east of the Rockies. A wet pattern is expected to unfold across most of Florida this week with a persistent onshore flow and increase rip currents. For Hawaii, a return toward more rain the week ahead. Read More >

Current conditions at

Orange, Orange County Airport (KOMH)

Lat: 38.25°NLon: 78.05°WElev: 466ft.

Mostly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Apr 7:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Brightwood VA

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then scattered showers between 2pm and 3pm.  High near 72. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 39. North wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then scattered showers between 2pm and 3pm. High near 72. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 39. North wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Brightwood VA
 38.39°N 78.11°W (Elev. 400 ft)
7:54 am EDT Apr 5, 2026
8am EDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 11, 2026
 
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