Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Eagles Nest Airport (KW13)

Lat: 38.08°NLon: 78.94°WElev: 1437ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.59 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 2:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Afton VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely after 1am, mixing with snow after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow between 7pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain likely after 1am, mixing with snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Afton VA
 38.06°N 78.84°W (Elev. 1617 ft)
2:42 pm EST Feb 20, 2026
3pm EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 27, 2026
 
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