Crews picked through mountains of debris and waded into swollen rivers Monday in the search for victims of catastrophic flooding that killed almost 90 people over the weekend in Texas.Â
É«¶à¶à, VA
Right Now
77°
- Humidity: 90%
- Feels Like: 77°
- Heat Index: 77°
- Wind: 13 mph
- Wind Chill: 77°
- UV Index: 4 Moderate
- Sunrise: 06:07:39 AM
- Sunset: 08:42:14 PM
- Dew Point: 74°
- Visibility: 7 mi
Today
Thunderstorms likely. Potential for severe thunderstorms. High around 80F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80%.
Tonight
Thunderstorms early, then cloudy skies after midnight. Low 69F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 60%. Locally heavy rainfall possible.
Tomorrow
Mostly cloudy in the morning with scattered thunderstorms developing later in the day. Storms may contain strong gusty winds. High near 85F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 40%.
Next 12 Hours
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Temp
Precip
2 PM
82°
55%
2 PM
82°
Wind: SSW @ 12 mph
Precip: 55% Chance
Humidity: 75%
Wind Chill: 82°
Heat Index: 88°
UV Index: 2 Low
Visibility: 7 mi
Dew Point: 73°
3 PM
80°
66%
3 PM
80°
Wind: SW @ 9 mph
Precip: 66% Chance
Humidity: 78%
Wind Chill: 80°
Heat Index: 86°
UV Index: 2 Low
Visibility: 4 mi
Dew Point: 72°
4 PM
80°
66%
4 PM
80°
Wind: WSW @ 9 mph
Precip: 66% Chance
Humidity: 77%
Wind Chill: 80°
Heat Index: 86°
UV Index: 1 Low
Visibility: 6 mi
Dew Point: 73°
5 PM
79°
59%
5 PM
79°
Wind: WSW @ 6 mph
Precip: 59% Chance
Humidity: 81%
Wind Chill: 79°
Heat Index: 84°
UV Index: 2 Low
Visibility: 6 mi
Dew Point: 72°
6 PM
78°
60%
6 PM
78°
Wind: SSW @ 5 mph
Precip: 60% Chance
Humidity: 79%
Wind Chill: 78°
Heat Index: 83°
UV Index: 1 Low
Visibility: 6 mi
Dew Point: 71°
7 PM
78°
56%
7 PM
78°
Wind: SW @ 6 mph
Precip: 56% Chance
Humidity: 84%
Wind Chill: 78°
Heat Index: 78°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 4 mi
Dew Point: 72°
8 PM
75°
24%
8 PM
75°
Wind: WSW @ 6 mph
Precip: 24% Chance
Humidity: 90%
Wind Chill: 75°
Heat Index: 75°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 8 mi
Dew Point: 71°
9 PM
73°
22%
9 PM
73°
Wind: SSW @ 4 mph
Precip: 22% Chance
Humidity: 93%
Wind Chill: 73°
Heat Index: 76°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 7 mi
Dew Point: 71°
10 PM
73°
20%
10 PM
73°
Wind: SSE @ 3 mph
Precip: 20% Chance
Humidity: 93%
Wind Chill: 73°
Heat Index: 75°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 7 mi
Dew Point: 71°
11 PM
72°
32%
11 PM
72°
Wind: E @ 2 mph
Precip: 32% Chance
Humidity: 92%
Wind Chill: 72°
Heat Index: 75°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 5 mi
Dew Point: 70°
12 AM
72°
32%
12 AM
72°
Wind: SSW @ 3 mph
Precip: 32% Chance
Humidity: 92%
Wind Chill: 72°
Heat Index: 74°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 5 mi
Dew Point: 70°
1 AM
72°
24%
1 AM
72°
Wind: SW @ 2 mph
Precip: 24% Chance
Humidity: 92%
Wind Chill: 72°
Heat Index: 74°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 4 mi
Dew Point: 69°
The death toll from flash floods that raged through central Texas rose to 70 after searchers found more bodies.
One expert notes that glacier shrinkage has wide effects on agriculture, fisheries, drinking water levels and cross-boundary rivers.
É«¶à¶à's heat index, which factors in humidity, was expected to reach 108 degrees on Tuesday.Â
A weather phenomenon known as a 'heat dome' is descending upon the É«¶à¶à region, and Tuesday's going to be particularly uncomfortable and even dangerous.
More than 40 million people in the U.S. were under heat alerts Friday, according to the National Weather Service.
Hurricane Helene and big winter bills overwhelmed the Virginia Department of Transportation's emergency budget. The agency found millions in savings and is borrowing from future construction advances to help close the gap.
TAZEWELL — Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin and Lt. Gov. Winsome Earl Sears led a state delegation that met with Southwest Virginia leaders Thursday to make sure victims of February flooding are receiving needed assistance.
Meteorologists and former National Weather Service leaders say reducing vital weather balloon launches will degrade the accuracy of forecasts just as severe weather season kicks in.
The deadliest tornado in recorded U.S. history occurred 100 years ago. The Tri-State Tornado touched down in southeastern Missouri on March 18, 1925.
The most fatalities as of Saturday morning were in Missouri, authorities said, with at least 12 deaths.
The storm may bring up to a half foot of snow to a far Southwest Virginia still reeling from weekend floods and last week’s ice storm. The É«¶à¶à and New River valleys are expecting about 3 inches of snow.
The next round of winter weather is expected to arrive Wednesday, with 3 to 5 inches of snow possible.