Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Eagles Nest Airport (KW13)

Lat: 38.08°NLon: 78.94°WElev: 1437ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 7:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Afton VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow and freezing rain before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow and freezing rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Cloudy, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:
Afton VA
 38.04°N 78.85°W (Elev. 1811 ft)
6:53 pm EST Feb 26, 2026
7pm EST Feb 26, 2026-6pm EST Mar 5, 2026
 
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