Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mississippi Valley; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern High Plains

Severe thunderstorms and the threat for excessive rainfall will move into the mid-Mississippi and lower Ohio Valleys today. There is potential for a few strong tornadoes, damaging wind gusts, large hail, and scattered flash flooding. Low humidity and windy conditions will continue to produce elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bridgewater Air Park (KVBW)

Lat: 38.37°NLon: 78.96°WElev: 1165ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Apr 7:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Hinton VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11am.  High near 64. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am.  High near 66. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11am. High near 64. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 66. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Hinton VA
 38.47°N 78.95°W (Elev. 1503 ft)
4:53 pm EDT Apr 27, 2026
7pm EDT Apr 27, 2026-6pm EDT May 4, 2026
 
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