Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the Midwest into the Great Lakes Region; Significant Heat in the Southwest

Strong to severe storms may produce damaging winds, isolated hail, and a few tornadoes from the Midwest into the lower Great Lakes. These storms may also produce areas of heavy rain and flash flooding. Significant heat will continue across parts of the Desert Southwest into western Texas and north Alaska. Dangerous heat will also build into the Eastern and Central U.S. and continue into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Leesburg / Godfrey (KJYO)

Lat: 39.08°NLon: 77.57°WElev: 390ft.

Thunderstorm Heavy Rain

73°F

23°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Last update 18 Jun 1:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Leesburg VA

Flood Watch until June 18, 08:00pm
Severe T-storm Watch until June 18, 07:00pm
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Flood Watch
Severe T-storm Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch until June 18, 08:00pm
    Severe T-storm Watch until June 18, 07:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 87 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 87. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Juneteenth
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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Point Forecast:
Leesburg VA
 39.12°N 77.56°W (Elev. 299 ft)
1:30 pm EDT Jun 18, 2025
1pm EDT Jun 18, 2025-6pm EDT Jun 24, 2025
 
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