Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington Manassas Airport (KHEF)

Lat: 38.72°NLon: 77.52°WElev: 194ft.

A Few Clouds

75°F

24°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 12:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Gainesville VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly after noon.  High near 63. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 8pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 11pm, then showers likely after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Showers, mainly after noon. High near 63. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 11pm, then showers likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gainesville VA
 38.79°N 77.61°W (Elev. 348 ft)
10:53 pm EDT Oct 14, 2026
1am EDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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