Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Fluvanna County, VA, Louisa County, VA 4:15 PM Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Louisa County, VA 4:45 PM Severe Thunderstorm Watch 9:00 PM Severe Thunderstorm Watch 9:00 PM Excessive Heat Warning — Dorchester, MD, Wicomico, MD, Somerset, MD, Inland Worcester, MD, Northampton, NC, Hertford, NC, Gates, NC, Pasquotank, NC, Camden, NC, Western Currituck, NC, Bertie, NC, Chowan, NC, Perquimans, NC, Fluvanna, VA, Prince Edward, VA, Cumberland, VA, Goochland, VA, Caroline, VA, Nottoway, VA, Amelia, VA, Powhatan, VA, Westmoreland, VA, Richmond, VA, Northumberland, VA, Lancaster, VA, Dinwiddie, VA, Prince George, VA, Charles City, VA, New Kent, VA, Gloucester, VA, Middlesex, VA, Mathews, VA, Sussex, VA, Surry, VA, James City, VA, Western Louisa, VA, Eastern Louisa, VA, Western Hanover, VA, Eastern Hanover, VA, Western Chesterfield, VA, Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights), VA, Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond), VA, Eastern Henrico, VA, Western King William, VA, Eastern King William, VA, Western King and Queen, VA, Eastern King and Queen, VA, Western Essex, VA, Eastern Essex, VA, York, VA, Mecklenburg, VA, Lunenburg, VA, Brunswick, VA, Greensville, VA, Southampton, VA, Chesapeake, VA, Virginia Beach, VA, Accomack, VA, Northampton, VA, Newport News, VA, Hampton/Poquoson, VA, Isle of Wight, VA, Suffolk, VA, Norfolk, VA, Portsmouth, VA, Eastern Currituck, NC 7:00 PM Heat Advisory — Dorchester, MD, Wicomico, MD, Somerset, MD, Inland Worcester, MD, Northampton, NC, Hertford, NC, Gates, NC, Pasquotank, NC, Camden, NC, Western Currituck, NC, Bertie, NC, Chowan, NC, Perquimans, NC, Fluvanna, VA, Prince Edward, VA, Cumberland, VA, Goochland, VA, Caroline, VA, Mecklenburg, VA, Lunenburg, VA, Nottoway, VA, Amelia, VA, Powhatan, VA, Westmoreland, VA, Richmond, VA, Northumberland, VA, Lancaster, VA, Brunswick, VA, Dinwiddie, VA, Prince George, VA, Charles City, VA, New Kent, VA, Gloucester, VA, Middlesex, VA, Mathews, VA, Greensville, VA, Sussex, VA, Surry, VA, James City, VA, Southampton, VA, Chesapeake, VA, Virginia Beach, VA, Western Louisa, VA, Eastern Louisa, VA, Western Hanover, VA, Eastern Hanover, VA, Western Chesterfield, VA, Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights), VA, Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond), VA, Eastern Henrico, VA, Western King William, VA, Eastern King William, VA, Western King and Queen, VA, Eastern King and Queen, VA, Western Essex, VA, Eastern Essex, VA, York, VA, Newport News, VA, Hampton/Poquoson, VA, Isle of Wight, VA, Suffolk, VA, Norfolk, VA, Portsmouth, VA, Accomack, VA, Northampton, VA, Eastern Currituck, NC 7:00 PM

Zion Crossroads, Virginia

Last updated: 3:59 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
36°C
Feels like 39°
Partly Cloudy
▲ 38°  /  ▼ 19°
Wind
6 mph SSW
Humidity
42%
Dew Point
19°
Pressure
29.41 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
6.4
Cloud Cover
55%
Sunrise
5:55 AM
Sunset
8:38 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Zion Crossroads is currently partly cloudy at 36°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 73% around 4 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 1668 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 5:55AM · Sunset: 8:38PM.

Alerts

Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Fluvanna County, VA, Louisa County, VA
Expires 4:15 PM
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Louisa County, VA
Expires 4:45 PM
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Expires 9:00 PM
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Expires 9:00 PM
Excessive Heat Warning
Dorchester, MD, Wicomico, MD, Somerset, MD, Inland Worcester, MD, Northampton, NC, Hertford, NC, Gates, NC, Pasquotank, NC, Camden, NC, Western Currituck, NC, Bertie, NC, Chowan, NC, Perquimans, NC, Fluvanna, VA, Prince Edward, VA, Cumberland, VA, Goochland, VA, Caroline, VA, Nottoway, VA, Amelia, VA, Powhatan, VA, Westmoreland, VA, Richmond, VA, Northumberland, VA, Lancaster, VA, Dinwiddie, VA, Prince George, VA, Charles City, VA, New Kent, VA, Gloucester, VA, Middlesex, VA, Mathews, VA, Sussex, VA, Surry, VA, James City, VA, Western Louisa, VA, Eastern Louisa, VA, Western Hanover, VA, Eastern Hanover, VA, Western Chesterfield, VA, Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights), VA, Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond), VA, Eastern Henrico, VA, Western King William, VA, Eastern King William, VA, Western King and Queen, VA, Eastern King and Queen, VA, Western Essex, VA, Eastern Essex, VA, York, VA, Mecklenburg, VA, Lunenburg, VA, Brunswick, VA, Greensville, VA, Southampton, VA, Chesapeake, VA, Virginia Beach, VA, Accomack, VA, Northampton, VA, Newport News, VA, Hampton/Poquoson, VA, Isle of Wight, VA, Suffolk, VA, Norfolk, VA, Portsmouth, VA, Eastern Currituck, NC
Expires 7:00 PM
Heat Advisory
Dorchester, MD, Wicomico, MD, Somerset, MD, Inland Worcester, MD, Northampton, NC, Hertford, NC, Gates, NC, Pasquotank, NC, Camden, NC, Western Currituck, NC, Bertie, NC, Chowan, NC, Perquimans, NC, Fluvanna, VA, Prince Edward, VA, Cumberland, VA, Goochland, VA, Caroline, VA, Mecklenburg, VA, Lunenburg, VA, Nottoway, VA, Amelia, VA, Powhatan, VA, Westmoreland, VA, Richmond, VA, Northumberland, VA, Lancaster, VA, Brunswick, VA, Dinwiddie, VA, Prince George, VA, Charles City, VA, New Kent, VA, Gloucester, VA, Middlesex, VA, Mathews, VA, Greensville, VA, Sussex, VA, Surry, VA, James City, VA, Southampton, VA, Chesapeake, VA, Virginia Beach, VA, Western Louisa, VA, Eastern Louisa, VA, Western Hanover, VA, Eastern Hanover, VA, Western Chesterfield, VA, Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights), VA, Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond), VA, Eastern Henrico, VA, Western King William, VA, Eastern King William, VA, Western King and Queen, VA, Eastern King and Queen, VA, Western Essex, VA, Eastern Essex, VA, York, VA, Newport News, VA, Hampton/Poquoson, VA, Isle of Wight, VA, Suffolk, VA, Norfolk, VA, Portsmouth, VA, Accomack, VA, Northampton, VA, Eastern Currituck, NC
Expires 7:00 PM
56 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
36°
73%
5 PM
31°
69%
6 PM
30°
52%
7 PM
29°
55%
8 PM
28°
37%
9 PM
26°
38%
10 PM
24°
43%
11 PM
24°
46%
12 AM
23°
27%
1 AM
23°
20%
2 AM
22°
20%
3 AM
22°
9%
4 AM
21°
6%
5 AM
19°
6%
6 AM
19°
16%
7 AM
21°
16%
8 AM
22°
21%
9 AM
25°
11%
10 AM
27°
11%
11 AM
30°
28%
12 PM
31°
38%
1 PM
32°
38%
2 PM
32°
43%
3 PM
32°
51%
7-Day Forecast
Today
38° 19°
Mostly Cloudy with a 73% chance of rain.
Sun
37° 19°
Partly Cloudy with a 43% chance of rain.
Mon
31° 18°
Partly Cloudy with a 90% chance of rain.
Tue
30° 18°
Partly Cloudy with a 54% chance of rain.
Wed
32° 17°
Drizzle, 51% chance.
Thu
35° 19°
Rain, 70% chance.
Fri
36° 21°
Clear.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 36° Partly Cloudy 73% 6 mph SSW 42%
5 PM 31° Overcast 69% 4 mph SE 48%
6 PM 30° Overcast 52% 4 mph ESE 56%
7 PM 29° Rain 55% 7 mph N 67%
8 PM 28° Overcast 37% 5 mph NE 73%
9 PM 26° Overcast 38% 4 mph NW 80%
10 PM 24° Mostly Cloudy 43% 4 mph NW 87%
11 PM 24° Rain 46% 3 mph N 89%
12 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 27% 3 mph NNW 90%
1 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 20% 4 mph NNW 91%
2 AM 22° Mostly Cloudy 20% 3 mph NE 92%
3 AM 22° Mostly Cloudy 9% 2 mph NE 94%
4 AM 21° Fog 6% 2 mph S 95%
5 AM 19° Fog 6% 2 mph ESE 93%
6 AM 19° Fog 16% 2 mph SE 91%
7 AM 21° Fog 16% 3 mph SE 88%
8 AM 22° Partly Cloudy 21% 3 mph SE 80%
9 AM 25° Partly Cloudy 11% 2 mph ESE 71%
10 AM 27° Partly Cloudy 11% 2 mph ESE 64%
11 AM 30° Mostly Clear 28% 3 mph SE 59%
12 PM 31° Mostly Clear 38% 4 mph SE 54%
1 PM 32° Clear 38% 4 mph SE 50%
2 PM 32° Mostly Clear 43% 5 mph SSE 51%
3 PM 32° Mostly Clear 51% 7 mph SSE 52%
15-Day Forecast
Today
7/4
Mostly Cloudy
73%
19°
38°
Sun
7/5
Partly Cloudy
43%
19°
37°
Mon
7/6
Partly Cloudy
90%
18°
31°
Tue
7/7
Partly Cloudy
54%
18°
30°
Wed
7/8
Drizzle
51%
17°
32°
Thu
7/9
Rain
70%
19°
35°
Fri
7/10
Clear
17%
21°
36°
Sat
7/11
Drizzle
69%
21°
33°
Sun
7/12
Drizzle
68%
19°
32°
Mon
7/13
Drizzle
64%
19°
31°
Tue
7/14
Drizzle
64%
16°
30°
Wed
7/15
Drizzle
60%
18°
31°
Thu
7/16
Drizzle
60%
19°
33°
Fri
7/17
Rain
90%
19°
32°
Sat
7/18
Drizzle
60%
19°
32°
56
Moderate
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: PM2.5
50 100 150 200

Air quality is acceptable. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
Dominant
56 AQI 11.7 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
41 AQI 45 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Sun 56 Moderate 41 56
Mon 52 Moderate 40 52
Tue 40 Good 38 40
About the Air Quality Index
0–50 Good
51–100 Moderate
101–150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
151–200 Unhealthy
201–300 Very Unhealthy
301–500 Hazardous

The U.S. AQI runs 0–500. The overall value equals the highest individual pollutant sub-index, and the dominant pollutant is the one driving it. PM2.5 (fine particles) is reported in µg/m³ and ozone (O3) in ppb. Forecast source: NWS NAQFC.

1000850700500400300250200150100 -40-30-20-10010203040 0.41247101624 LCLLFCEL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Sat Jul 4, 18:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE1784 J/kg
MLCAPE1754 J/kg
MUCAPE1820 J/kg
SBCIN-167 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-4.8
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear15 kt
0–1 km Shear1 kt
Eff. Shear15 kt
0–1 km SRH1
0–3 km SRH-29
Eff. SRH-29
Storm Motion195° @ 23 kt
0–1 km EHI0.0
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index39.2
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.73 in
0–3 km LR8.4 °C/km
700–500 LR6.2 °C/km
Total Totals52.8
LCL784 hPa
LFC725 hPa
EL192 hPa
Freezing Lvl13,983 ft