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Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. 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

Luray Caverns (KLUA)

Lat: 38.67°NLon: 78.5°WElev: 902ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 May 5:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Newport VA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Newport VA
 38.55°N 78.57°W (Elev. 948 ft)
Last Update:
4:54 am EDT May 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT May 1, 2026-6pm EDT May 7, 2026
 
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