Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bridgewater Air Park (KVBW)

Lat: 38.37°NLon: 78.96°WElev: 1165ft.

Fog/Mist

69°F

21°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.12 in
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	0.75 mi
Last update	1 Jul 6:35 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Harrisonburg VA

Extreme Heat Watch July 2, 11:00am until July 3, 08:00pm

Heat Advisory July 1, 11:00am until July 1, 08:00pm

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Extreme Heat Watch

Heat Advisory

Today
High: 97 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Thursday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 100 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Independence Day
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 95 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Independence Day

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 50%.