Sinlaku Continues to Impact the Marianas; Severe Weather for the Central Plains and Northeast; Record Warmth for mid-Atlantic to Southeast

Sinlaku continues to affect the Marianas as it moves north through Friday. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to the Mid-Mississippi Valley today and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 16 Apr 5:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Dyke VA

Red Flag Warning until April 16, 07:00pm
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    Red Flag Warning until April 16, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Thu

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Dyke VA
 38.25°N 78.67°W (Elev. 3287 ft)
4:53 pm EDT Apr 16, 2026
6pm EDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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