Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Partly Cloudy

47°F

8°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.74 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 7:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Staunton Arpt VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow and freezing rain. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain or freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Staunton Arpt VA
 38.27°N 78.9°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
6:57 pm EST Feb 25, 2026
8pm EST Feb 25, 2026-6pm EST Mar 4, 2026
 
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