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Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings for the North Carolina Outer Banks; Heat Building in the West

Storm surge flooding and tropical storm conditions are expected in the Outer Banks beginning late Wednesday. Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings are in effect. Tropical storm conditions are possible along the eastern shore of Virginia Thursday. Hurricane Erin will continue to produce life-threatening surf and rip currents along much of the east coast of the U.S. this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Orange, Orange County Airport (KOMH)

Lat: 38.25°NLon: 78.05°WElev: 466ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 4:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Brightwood VA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind.

    High: 86 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. North wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind around 6 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. North wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Brightwood VA
 38.42°N 78.19°W (Elev. 505 ft)
Last Update:
4:29 am EDT Aug 20, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 26, 2025
 
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