Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Eagles Nest Airport (KW13)

Lat: 38.08°NLon: 78.94°WElev: 1437ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Apr 2:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Afton VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Isolated showers before 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly between 8am and 2pm.  High near 65. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated showers before 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Showers, mainly between 8am and 2pm. High near 65. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Afton VA
 38.04°N 78.85°W (Elev. 1811 ft)
2:15 am EDT Apr 2, 2026
2am EDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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