Significant Winter Storm this Weekend - Very Cold Weather Follows Early Next Week

A winter storm will impact our area this weekend. The winter storm will be followed by very cold temperatures and wind chills early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 23 Jan 6:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Lexington VA

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 25. Light northeast wind.

    High: 25 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow before 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 14. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then
    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 10am, then freezing rain and sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times.  High near 27. Light northeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 25. Light northeast wind.
Saturday Night
Snow before 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 14. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 10am, then freezing rain and sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 27. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles W Lexington VA
 37.8°N 79.59°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
7:00 pm EST Jan 23, 2026
7pm EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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