Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Luray Caverns (KLUA)

Lat: 38.67°NLon: 78.5°WElev: 902ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SW 13 G 16 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 19 Jun 4:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Rileyville VA

Severe T-storm Watch until June 19, 09:00pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
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    Severe T-storm Watch until June 19, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Thu

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • Juneteenth

    High: 91 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Juneteenth
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 91. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Rileyville VA
 38.74°N 78.43°W (Elev. 722 ft)
4:31 pm EDT Jun 19, 2025
5pm EDT Jun 19, 2025-6pm EDT Jun 26, 2025
 
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