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Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Fog/Mist

67°F

19°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 3:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Grottoes VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly before noon. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 64. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Showers, mainly before noon. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 64. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grottoes VA
 38.24°N 78.82°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
Last Update:
2:23 am EDT Oct 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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