Monitoring Tsunami Impacts Across the Pacific; Air Quality Concerns; Dangerous Heat; Critical Fire Weather for the West

Tsunami impacts continue for portions of the Pacific basin. Wildfire smoke causes unhealthy air in Midwest to Great Lakes. Heat dome spans Mississippi Valley to Mid-Atlantic with excessive heat warnings and advisories. Critical fire weather in Great Basin to Pacific Northwest (dry thunderstorms). Cold front spawns severe storms/heavy rain in Central U.S. today, shifts to East Coast Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Luray Caverns (KLUA)

Lat: 38.67°NLon: 78.5°WElev: 902ft.

Partly Cloudy

97°F

36°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	30.04 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	102°F (39°C)
Last update	30 Jul 1:15 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Elkton VA

Heat Advisory until July 30, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory until July 30, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Wed
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 94 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 68 °F
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 78 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 59 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 90. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers likely. Low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

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

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.