Severe Thunderstorms in Portions of the Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

A few severe thunderstorms with large hail, are expected across parts of the middle and upper Mississippi River Valley tonight through early morning. Snow and a wintry mix overnight in the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes can cause hazardous travel conditions. Fire weather concerns continue for a large portion of the central and southern High Plains and Four Corners region this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Culpeper Regional Airport (KCJR)

Lat: 38.53°NLon: 77.86°WElev: 295ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Mar 2:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Orlean VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Orlean VA
 38.76°N 77.96°W (Elev. 627 ft)
3:00 am EDT Mar 31, 2026
3am EDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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