Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 4:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Dyke VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Dyke VA
 38.25°N 78.67°W (Elev. 3287 ft)
3:54 pm EST Feb 16, 2026
5pm EST Feb 16, 2026-6pm EST Feb 23, 2026
 
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