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Extreme Heat Warning EXTREME HEAT WARNING - Amelia  - E Chesterfield  - Powhatan  - Short Pump  - W Chesterfield

Regional Radar Regional Visible Satellite
Radar/Satellite images courtesy of Weather Underground.
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Updated: @ 04-Jul-2026 1:32pm - next update at 1:33pm  
Summary / Temperature Wind Rain / Snow Depth Outlook
Dry Dry
Currently: 101.8, Max: 101.8, Min: 78.9 101.8°F
Warmer 4.4°F than last hour.

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Feels like: 118.3°F

24-hr difference
1.5°FWarmer 1.5°F than yesterday at this time.
  Today Yesterday
High: 101.8°F
1:27pm
101.9°F
2:03pm
Low: 78.9°F
6:52am
78.2°F
6:10am
 Calm SSW
0
Gust:
0 mph
0 Bft - Calm
Today: 0 mph 9:58am
Gust Month: 10.2 mph July 3
Rain Today: 0 in
Rain Rate (/hr): 0 in
Rain Yesterday: 0 in
Storm Rain: 0 in
This Month: 0 in
Season Total: 12.06 in
Snow Depth: 3 in
4 days since last rain.
Tonight

Tonight: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Chance Showers And T-Storms then Partly Cloudy
Humidity & Barometer Almanac Moon
Humidity: 46 % Decreased 10.0% since last hour.
Dew Point: 77.1°F Decreased 1.9°F since last hour.
Barometer: 29.957 inHg Falling 0.02  inHg/hr
Baro Trend: Falling slowly
Sunrise: 5:54am
Sunset: 8:35pm
Moonset: 10:12am
Moonrise: 11:06pm
Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous, Moon at 19 days in cycle
80%
Illuminated
UV Index Solar Radiation
   0.0    None
High: 10.2 @ 12:29pm
79 W/m2 (8 %)
High: 536 @  1:05pm
 NWS Weather Forecast  - Outlook: Independence Day & Tonight
Independence
Day
Independence Day: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And T-Storms

Hi 101 °F
NWS forecast: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 111. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
WXSIM forecast: Dense overcast. A chance of rain. Scattered thunderstorms likely, some possibly severe. High 90°. Heat index up to 97°. UV index up to 5. Wind west-northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a tenth of an inch.
Davis VP+ forecast: Increasing clouds with little temp change.
 
Tonight

Tonight: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Chance Showers And T-Storms then Partly Cloudy

Lo 74 °F
NWS forecast: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind 1 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
WXSIM forecast: Cloudy in the evening, becoming partly cloudy after midnight. Light to moderate fog. A chance of rain in the evening, then a slight chance of rain after midnight. Scattered thunderstorms likely. Low 71°. Wind north-northwest around 4 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Precipitation mostly around a tenth of an inch.