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Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Luray Caverns (KLUA)

Lat: 38.67°NLon: 78.5°WElev: 902ft.

Mostly Cloudy

90°F

32°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 29 Jun 3:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Stanley VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 83 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 72.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Independence Day
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Stanley VA
 38.55°N 78.51°W (Elev. 1611 ft)
Last Update:
3:11 pm EDT Jun 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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