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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Partly Cloudy

89°F

32°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 1 Sep 12:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lexington VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 90 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 100. Calm wind.

    High: 94 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 100. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lexington VA
 37.8°N 79.42°W (Elev. 1056 ft)
Last Update:
11:00 am EDT Sep 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Sep 1, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 7, 2026
 
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