Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fredericksburg, Shannon Airport (KEZF)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 85ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 17 Apr 10:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Fredericksburg VA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers.  High near 63. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Showers. High near 63. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Fredericksburg VA
 38.27°N 77.56°W (Elev. 299 ft)
9:47 am EDT Apr 17, 2026
10am EDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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