Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Luray Caverns (KLUA)

Lat: 38.67°NLon: 78.5°WElev: 902ft.

Partly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity	57%
Wind Speed	SW 3 mph
Barometer	29.96 in
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	1 Aug 10:15 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Luray VA

Today
High: 88 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 87 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 65 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 86 °F
Partly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A chance of showers before 8am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 40%.