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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 5:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Lexington VA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 62. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 62. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Lexington VA
 37.77°N 79.54°W (Elev. 1309 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 am EDT Apr 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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