Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bridgewater Air Park (KVBW)

Lat: 38.37°NLon: 78.96°WElev: 1165ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity	49%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.06 in
Dewpoint	57°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	31 Jul 11:15 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Doe Hill VA

Today
High: 77 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 59 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 76 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Sunday
High: 69 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 61 °F
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 73 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 59 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 74 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Sunday

Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 69. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.