Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast across parts of the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes, the Northeast, and the central High Plains. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Luray Caverns (KLUA)

Lat: 38.67°NLon: 78.5°WElev: 902ft.

Fair

99°F

37°C

Humidity	35%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.03 in
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	104°F (40°C)
Last update	1 Jul 7:15 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Shenandoah VA

Heat Advisory July 2, 10:00am until July 2, 08:00pm

Heat Advisory July 1, 07:36pm until July 1, 08:00pm

Extreme Heat Warning July 3, 10:00am until July 3, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

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Extreme Heat Warning

Heat Advisory July 1, 07:36pm until July 1, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Wed
Heat Advisory
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Thursday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 99 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms
Independence Day
High: 97 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 71. Light and variable wind.

Thursday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Independence Day

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday 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 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 30%.