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Now
Temperature Rain Humidity Gusts 66° 1 PM 65° 4 PM 63° 8 PM 62° 9 PM 63° 11 PM 63° 2 AM 64° 4 AM 64° 5 AM 68° 9 AM 80° 12 PM
81% 84% 93% 100% 97% 97% 97% 97% 93% 65%
13 mph 13 mph 12 mph 10 mph 9 mph 8 mph 7 mph 6 mph 6 mph 3 mph 3 mph 3 mph 3 mph 3 mph 3 mph 3 mph 6 mph 6 mph 7 mph 9 mph 10 mph 14 mph 16 mph 17 mph
Thu 1:00 PM 66° Chance Rain Showers 54% rain 81% humidity Gusts 13 mph Thu 2:00 PM 65° Chance Rain Showers 46% rain 84% humidity Gusts 13 mph Thu 3:00 PM 65° Chance Rain Showers 46% rain 84% humidity Gusts 12 mph Thu 4:00 PM 65° Chance Rain Showers 38% rain 84% humidity Gusts 10 mph Thu 5:00 PM 64° Chance Rain Showers 38% rain 87% humidity Gusts 9 mph Thu 6:00 PM 63° Slight Chance Rain Showers 23% rain 93% humidity Gusts 8 mph Thu 7:00 PM 63° Slight Chance Rain Showers 23% rain 93% humidity Gusts 7 mph Thu 8:00 PM 63° Slight Chance Rain Showers 19% rain 93% humidity Gusts 6 mph Thu 9:00 PM 62° Slight Chance Rain Showers 19% rain 100% humidity Gusts 6 mph Thu 10:00 PM 63° Slight Chance Rain Showers 19% rain 97% humidity Gusts 3 mph Thu 11:00 PM 63° Chance Rain Showers 29% rain 97% humidity Gusts 3 mph Fri 12:00 AM 63° Chance Rain Showers 29% rain 97% humidity Gusts 3 mph Fri 1:00 AM 63° Chance Rain Showers 29% rain 97% humidity Gusts 3 mph Fri 2:00 AM 63° Cloudy 9% rain 97% humidity Gusts 3 mph Fri 3:00 AM 63° Cloudy 9% rain 97% humidity Gusts 3 mph Fri 4:00 AM 64° Cloudy 9% rain 97% humidity Gusts 3 mph Fri 5:00 AM 64° Cloudy 7% rain 97% humidity Gusts 6 mph Fri 6:00 AM 65° Cloudy 7% rain 97% humidity Gusts 6 mph Fri 7:00 AM 65° Cloudy 7% rain 97% humidity Gusts 7 mph Fri 8:00 AM 66° Mostly Cloudy 0% rain 97% humidity Gusts 9 mph Fri 9:00 AM 68° Partly Sunny 0% rain 93% humidity Gusts 10 mph Fri 10:00 AM 72° Mostly Sunny 0% rain 81% humidity Gusts 14 mph Fri 11:00 AM 75° Mostly Sunny 0% rain 76% humidity Gusts 16 mph Fri 12:00 PM 80° Mostly Sunny 0% rain 65% humidity Gusts 17 mph 1 Next best time outsideFri 6:00 AM–1:15 PM 2 hours outside within this window Temperatures outside your comfort range, light wind, rain unlikely. Watch for: thunder and lightning, heat stress, limited daylight. Not checked: UV. 2 Another good timeThu 1:30 PM–9:00 PM 2 hours outside within this window Mild temperatures, light wind, a chance of rain. Watch for: thunder and lightning, limited daylight. Not checked: UV.
A little farther out
The next five days
Today 69° 62°
Fri 87° 63°
Sat 66° 47°
Sun 61° 42°
Mon 65° 45°
Today Today has a real shower chance.
Rain 54%
Humidity 81–100%
Wind 14 mph Fri Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.
Rain 82%
Humidity 50–97%
Wind 20 mph Sat Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.
Rain 82%
Humidity 51–96%
Wind 29 mph Sun Sunday looks fairly quiet.
Rain 16%
Humidity 44–89%
Wind 14 mph Mon Monday looks fairly quiet.
Rain 16%
Humidity 63–100%
Wind 8 mph Today 69° / 62° Today has a real shower chance. 54% rain · Humidity 81–100% · Wind 14 mph Fri 87° / 63° Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch. 82% rain · Humidity 50–97% · Wind 20 mph Sat 66° / 47° Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch. 82% rain · Humidity 51–96% · Wind 29 mph Sun 61° / 42° Sunday looks fairly quiet. 16% rain · Humidity 44–89% · Wind 14 mph Mon 65° / 45° Monday looks fairly quiet. 16% rain · Humidity 63–100% · Wind 8 mph Environmental watch
Air quality + smoke 19 Good US AQI Good through Sat 12 PM.
Now 19 Good ozone Today 50 Good fine particles Fri 12 PM 33 Good fine particles Sat 12 PM 11 Good fine particles Sky check
No plume detected overhead Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM Air near ground 19 · Good US AQI
Rain, in motion · Past four hours
Tappahannock radar
Ready when you are See what is moving toward Tappahannock. Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.
Radar animation for Tappahannock, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.
Outdoor fire check
Thinking about a backyard fire? Use extra caution. There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.
Next 12 hours Choose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Now Use caution 2 PM Use caution 3 PM Use caution 4 PM Use caution 5 PM Use caution 6 PM Use caution 7 PM Use caution 8 PM Use caution 9 PM Use caution 10 PM Use caution 11 PM Use caution 12 AM Use caution Selected time Now Use caution Sustained wind is 8 mph. Thunder is possible.
Humidity 81%
Wind 8 mph
Gusts 13 mph Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.
About these readings Sources and local limits Weather Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.
Air quality This reading describes Southern Maryland area, about 33 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.
Smoke Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.