Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest; Severe Weather Tonight from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through Monday across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast through tonight, moving into the Mid-Atlantic Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from March 16, 08:00 AM EDT until March 17, 02:00 AM EDT

Current conditions at

Eagles Nest Airport (KW13)

Lat: 38.08°NLon: 78.94°WElev: 1437ft.

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity	99%
Wind Speed	SE 9 mph
Barometer	29.79 in
Dewpoint	51°F (11°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Wind Chill	49°F (9°C)
Last update	16 Mar 1:15 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Afton VA

Wind Advisory March 16, 08:00am until March 17, 02:00am

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Wind Advisory

Overnight
Low: 52 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 63 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy then
Severe
Thunderstorms
Monday Night
Low: 26 °F
Windy.
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 39 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers likely, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 63. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain and snow showers likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 11pm and 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.