Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Eagles Nest Airport (KW13)

Lat: 38.08°NLon: 78.94°WElev: 1437ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 8:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Waynesboro VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 7am. High near 55. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 63 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 7am. High near 55. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Waynesboro VA
 38.05°N 78.96°W (Elev. 1401 ft)
6:53 pm EST Feb 17, 2026
9pm EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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