Spotsylvania Courthouse, VA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Clear 21°F
Feels Like 21°F  
Humidity 74% Dew Point 14°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.17 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 3.5 mi. ENE of central Spotsylvania Courthouse
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Sunny, High 40F, Low 27F
40
27
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Increasing Clouds, High 53F, Low 28F
53
28
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Rain, High 56F, Low 47F
20%
56
47
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Mostly Sunny, High 48F, Low 25F
48
25
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 47F, Low 36F
47
36
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Partly Sunny, High 54F, Low 30F
54
30
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 46F
46
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 40°F to 56°F. Mostly dry conditions with only one day showing rain chances.

Climate Context

Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 49°F and lows around 30°F.


This Date in Weather History

1811 - An estimated Magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck the Mississippi Valley near the town of New Madrid in Missouri at 2:15 am local time. People were awakened by the shaking in New York City, Washington D.C., and Charleston, South Carolina. The ground motions were described as most alarming and frightening in places like Nashville, Tennessee, and Louisville, Kentucky. In the epicentral area, the ground surface was described as in great convulsion with sand and water ejected tens of feet into the air.

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Spotsylvania Courthouse, VA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight.

Wednesday Dec 17

Increasing Clouds

Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain

Day: A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Rain

Night: Rain. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday Dec 19

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Sunday Dec 21

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.


About Spotsylvania Courthouse, VA

Spotsylvania Courthouse is a census-designated place (CDP) and the county seat of Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States, located 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Fredericksburg. Recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau as a census-designated place (CDP), the population was 5,610 at the 2020 census. During the American Civil War, the crossroads community became a Union objective during the Battle of Spotsylvania Courthouse, fought May 8–21, 1864. The battle, which ended in stalemate, included a brutal 20-hour struggle over a section of the Confederate defenses that became known as the "Bloody Angle". The site of the Bloody Angle and other portions of the battlefield are preserved as part of Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park and administered by the National Park Service. The Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park includes three cemeteries. Over 15,000 Union soldiers, many unidentified, are buried in the Fredericksburg National Cemetery. The other two cemeteries are dedicated to fallen Confederate soldiers.

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