Variable Virginia forecast with showers and warm highs
Partly cloudy and humid today with a 50 percent chance of afternoon showers or storms and highs near 90. Tonight there is a chance of more showers or storms with upper 60s lows. Saturday brings partly cloudy skies and a 30 percent chance of showers and storms with mid 80s highs. The extended period for Virginia shows mainly cloudy to variable skies with chances of showers into Monday and highs from the low to mid 80s. Lows stay in the 60s across the period.
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Regional Forecasts for Virginia and West Virginia
Virginia sees partly cloudy humid conditions with afternoon storms likely today and Saturday. Highs near 90 today, mid 80s to 90 by Saturday. lows low 60s to low 70s. West Virginia reports showers and thunderstorms developing today through tonight with highs in the low to mid 80s, then upper 70s to mid 70s Saturday as skies remain mostly cloudy.
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Strickler trial details escalating crimes and death penalty call
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