Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Luray Caverns (KLUA)

Lat: 38.67°NLon: 78.5°WElev: 902ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 4 Mar 8:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Luray VA

  • Today

    Today: Showers.  High near 55. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly between 9pm and 10pm.  Patchy fog before 10pm, then patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 69 °F

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers. High near 55. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly between 9pm and 10pm. Patchy fog before 10pm, then patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Scattered showers, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Showers likely after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Luray VA
 38.7°N 78.54°W (Elev. 2490 ft)
6:54 am EST Mar 4, 2026
8am EST Mar 4, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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