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

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bridgewater Air Park (KVBW)

Lat: 38.37°NLon: 78.96°WElev: 1165ft.

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Mar 1:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Bridgewater VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 65. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain, mainly between 8pm and 11pm.  Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain after 4pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 74. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 74 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain, mainly between 7pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 65. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
A chance of rain, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain after 4pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 74. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Bridgewater VA
 38.41°N 78.93°W (Elev. 1211 ft)
12:54 pm EST Mar 4, 2026
2pm EST Mar 4, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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