Heat and Severe Thunderstorms in the Eastern U.S.

A widespread heat wave will peak over the South and East today, with several dozen temperature records expected along the East Coast. Heat should begin to ease this weekend in the Northeast, while hazardous heat continues over the South. Severe thunderstorms capable of damaging winds are possible across parts of the Appalachians, Mid Atlantic, and Northeast this afternoon and evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Thunderstorm

78°F

26°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	29.84 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	12 Jun 5:35 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Staunton Arpt VA

Severe T-storm Watch until June 12, 09:00pm

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Severe T-storm Watch

Severe T-storm Watch until June 12, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Fri
Severe T-storm Watch
This Afternoon
High: 96 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 59 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 53 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 96. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Light southwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.