Tracking a Strong Cold Front Crossing the Central to Eastern States into the Weekend

A strong cold front travels across the Plains Friday, Great Lakes to Gulf Coast Saturday, then arrives at the East Coast on Sunday with areas of showers and storms expected. Cold high pressure in the wake of the front will bring areas of gusty winds and snow to the Rockies and Northern Plains Friday into Saturday. Severe thunderstorms will be possible late Saturday from east Texas into the South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Dec 1:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Lexington VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light southeast wind.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 34 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    Decreasing
    Clouds

    High: 60 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 34 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 57 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

    Low: 45 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Rain

    High: 59 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 2am and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am.  Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

    Low: 33 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    Sunny

    High: 41 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 22.

    Clear

    Low: 22 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light southeast wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Rain likely after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 2am and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Lexington VA
 37.79°N 79.51°W (Elev. 1407 ft)
10:30 pm EST Dec 7, 2023
1am EST Dec 8, 2023-6pm EST Dec 14, 2023
 
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