Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bridgewater Air Park (KVBW)

Lat: 38.37°NLon: 78.96°WElev: 1165ft.

Fog

43°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 0.15 mi
Last update 5 Mar 6:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Bridgewater VA

Dense Fog Advisory March 5, 07:06am until March 5, 10:00am
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    Dense Fog Advisory March 5, 07:06am until March 5, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Thu

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Today

    High: 75 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then isolated showers between midnight and 2am.  Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 76. Light south wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers between 3pm and 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Areas of dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then isolated showers between midnight and 2am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 76. Light south wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Bridgewater VA
 38.41°N 78.93°W (Elev. 1211 ft)
6:55 am EST Mar 5, 2026
7am EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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