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Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.

A significant and dangerous heat wave that began this weekend will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S and linger through much of the work week. Numerous daily record highs and warm lows are likely. There is also a severe weather and excessive rainfall potential for portions of the Great Plains and Upper Midwest/Great Lakes early this week. 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 29%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index100°F (38°C)
Last update 22 Jun 3:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Luray VA

Extreme Heat Watch June 24, 11:00am until June 24, 09:00pm
Heat Advisory June 22, 03:37pm until June 22, 08:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning June 23, 11:00am until June 23, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Heat Advisory June 22, 03:37pm until June 22, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 103. Light and variable wind.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 96. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Light and variable wind.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 103. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 96. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Luray VA
 38.61°N 78.45°W (Elev. 1342 ft)
Last Update:
3:06 pm EDT Jun 22, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Jun 22, 2025-6pm EDT Jun 29, 2025
 
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