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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed SW 17 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 11 Mar 4:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Iron Gate VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely between 1am and 4am, then rain likely after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow, mainly before 11am. Temperature falling to around 33 by 1pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F⇓

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 8 to 16 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Showers likely between 1am and 4am, then rain likely after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and snow, mainly before 11am. Temperature falling to around 33 by 1pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 8 to 16 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SE Iron Gate VA
 37.74°N 79.69°W (Elev. 3156 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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