Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	S 8 mph
Barometer	30.27 in
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	84°F (29°C)
Last update	9 Sep 11:55 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Mount Sidney VA

Today
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 89 °F
Sunny then
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 64 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 81 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 65 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 20%.