Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Market Airport (K8W2)

Lat: 38.66°NLon: 78.71°WElev: 975ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 1 Jul 4:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Petersburg WV

Extreme Heat Watch July 2, 11:00am until July 3, 08:00pm
Heat Advisory July 1, 04:39am until July 1, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch
Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory July 1, 04:39am until July 1, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 95 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 101. Light and variable wind.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 101. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Independence Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Petersburg WV
 39.05°N 79.09°W (Elev. 1683 ft)
2:54 am EDT Jul 1, 2026
4am EDT Jul 1, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 7, 2026
 
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