Tracking Major Hurricane Erin; Hot in the Mid-Mississippi Valley

Major Hurricane Erin is tracking just north of the lower Bahamas today. Dangerous surf and rip current threats increase this week for most of the Atlantic coastline. Erin's outerbands may impact the Outer Banks later this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are forecast today and Tuesday from a part of the southern Plains into the central to lower Mississippi River Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Culpeper Regional Airport (KCJR)

Lat: 38.53°NLon: 77.86°WElev: 295ft.

Overcast

75°F

24°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Aug 2:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Culpeper VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am.  Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers between 8am and 11am.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 74. Northeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light north wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers between 8am and 11am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 74. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Culpeper VA
 38.43°N 78.04°W (Elev. 397 ft)
1:30 pm EDT Aug 18, 2025
2pm EDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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