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Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Culpeper Regional Airport (KCJR)

Lat: 38.53°NLon: 77.86°WElev: 295ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed S 13 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.41 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 3:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Orlean VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Orlean VA
 38.76°N 77.96°W (Elev. 627 ft)
Last Update:
2:23 pm EDT Mar 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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