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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Luray Caverns (KLUA)

Lat: 38.67°NLon: 78.5°WElev: 902ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 May 12:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Mount Jackson VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Isolated showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. North wind around 7 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Areas of frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds then
    Areas Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. North wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Areas of frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Mount Jackson VA
 38.71°N 78.57°W (Elev. 1949 ft)
Last Update:
10:56 pm EDT May 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EDT May 2, 2026-6pm EDT May 8, 2026
 
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