Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bridgewater Air Park (KVBW)

Lat: 38.37°NLon: 78.96°WElev: 1165ft.

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed S 8 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.75 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 25 Apr 1:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Dayton VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 70. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then scattered showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, mainly between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 61. East wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 70. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then scattered showers. Cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of showers, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61. East wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Dayton VA
 38.54°N 79.14°W (Elev. 3412 ft)
12:02 pm EDT Apr 25, 2026
2pm EDT Apr 25, 2026-6pm EDT May 1, 2026
 
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