Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

New Market Airport (K8W2)

Lat: 38.66°NLon: 78.71°WElev: 975ft.

Fair

97°F

36°C

Humidity	37%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	30.08 in
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	101°F (38°C)
Last update	2 Jul 3:55 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Elkton VA

Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 98 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Independence Day
High: 94 °F
Sunny then
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 71 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 69 °F
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 85 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 67 °F
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 101. Light and variable wind.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Independence Day

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 94. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 90. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 85. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 40%.