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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Culpeper Regional Airport (KCJR)

Lat: 38.53°NLon: 77.86°WElev: 295ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 May 7:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Culpeper VA

Frost Advisory May 3, 02:00am until May 3, 09:00am
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Frost Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Light southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers. Low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Light southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers. Low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Culpeper VA
 38.47°N 78.01°W (Elev. 397 ft)
Last Update:
4:54 pm EDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT May 2, 2026-6pm EDT May 9, 2026
 
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