Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in Alaska and Southwest

An expansive storm system will bring widespread storms with a threat for flash flooding and severe weather to much of the central to eastern U.S. into early this week. Critical fire weather conditions are expected across interior Alaska this weekend. Elevated fire conditions also expected in the Southwest U.S.. Conditions will remain uncomfortably hot across the southern Plains and the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Luray Caverns (KLUA)

Lat: 38.67°NLon: 78.5°WElev: 902ft.

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jun 4:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Newport VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Isolated showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers before 11am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 85. South wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 85 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then isolated showers.  Low around 63. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 77 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Scattered showers before 11am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 85. South wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then isolated showers. Low around 63. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Isolated showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Newport VA
 38.6°N 78.62°W (Elev. 2251 ft)
4:52 am EDT Jun 21, 2026
5am EDT Jun 21, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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