Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.55 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 2 Mar 11:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Verona VA

Winter Weather Advisory March 2, 01:00pm until March 3, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow before 3pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain between 3pm and 4pm, then snow likely after 4pm.  High near 35. Southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 2am, then freezing rain likely between 2am and 3am, then rain or freezing rain likely after 3am.  Patchy fog before 10pm, then patchy fog after 4am. Low around 30. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain or freezing rain before 7am, then a slight chance of rain between 7am and 1pm.  Patchy fog between 10am and 11am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow before 3pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain between 3pm and 4pm, then snow likely after 4pm. High near 35. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 2am, then freezing rain likely between 2am and 3am, then rain or freezing rain likely after 3am. Patchy fog before 10pm, then patchy fog after 4am. Low around 30. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of rain or freezing rain before 7am, then a slight chance of rain between 7am and 1pm. Patchy fog between 10am and 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Verona VA
 38.21°N 79.02°W (Elev. 1486 ft)
9:54 am EST Mar 2, 2026
12pm EST Mar 2, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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