Hot Temperatures, Excessive Rainfall, and Severe Thunderstorms in the Eastern U.S.

Hot temperatures are expected again today along the Mid-Atlantic, Southeast, and lower Mississippi Valley. Heavy to excessive rainfall from thunderstorms today in parts of the Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic regions may bring areas of flooding. Severe thunderstorms pose a risk for damaging wind gusts across the Mid Atlantic region again today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bedford, Bedford County Airport (KHMZ)

Lat: 40.09° N Lon: 78.51° W Elev: 1161 ft.

Overcast

78°F

26°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 5 Jul 3:35 pm EDT
Detailed forecast for

Bedford County

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Very warm with highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Tonight
Showers with thunderstorms likely in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Some thunderstorms may be severe with damaging winds in the evening. Humid with lows in the mid 60s. East winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
Monday
Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the upper 70s. Light and variable winds, becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Monday Night
Showers with thunderstorms likely in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Humid with lows in the mid 60s. East winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the mid 70s. Light and variable winds, becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Humid with lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Humid with lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Humid with lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Friday
Partly sunny. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Humid with lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Saturday
Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Humid with highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.



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