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

Culpeper Regional Airport (KCJR)

Lat: 38.53°NLon: 77.86°WElev: 295ft.

Fog/Mist

49°F

9°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Last update 5 Mar 5:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Culpeper VA

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

    NOW until 10:00am Thu

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Today

    High: 75 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Dense Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers before 3am, then isolated showers after 4am.  Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers before 7am, then scattered showers after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 71 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 77. Light south wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 77 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers before 7am, then isolated showers after 3pm. Widespread dense fog, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Scattered showers before 3am, then isolated showers after 4am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Isolated showers before 7am, then scattered showers after 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 77. Light south wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Culpeper VA
 38.43°N 78.04°W (Elev. 397 ft)
4:43 am EST Mar 5, 2026
6am EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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