Hail, Damaging Winds, and Tornadoes Possible Monday

Severe thunderstorms on Monday will be capable of producing damaging wind gusts, hail, and tornadoes. While the entire region will have a potential, the highest potential will be east of the Blue Ridge. A lesser risk of severe storms is for this evening over portions of southwest VA and northwest NC. These storms will may be capable of producing localized damaging winds or an isolated tornado. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	S 13 mph
Barometer	30.16 in
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	51°F (11°C)
Last update	15 Mar 2:15 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Lexington VA

Wind Advisory March 16, 11:00am until March 17, 02:00am

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Wind Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 59 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Showers
Monday
High: 63 °F⇓
Showers
Likely then
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 24 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 37 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 18 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 43 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 57 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tonight

Showers, mainly after 7pm. Low around 55. Southeast wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Temperature rising to near 63 by 11am, then falling to around 51 during the remainder of the day. South wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.