Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Partly Cloudy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 24 Feb 7:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Mount Sidney VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Sidney VA
 38.25°N 78.96°W (Elev. 1237 ft)
6:53 pm EST Feb 24, 2026
7pm EST Feb 24, 2026-6pm EST Mar 3, 2026
 
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