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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed SW 16 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 27 Jan 1:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Dyke VA

Cold Weather Advisory January 27, 07:00pm until January 28, 11:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 25. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -8. Northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -11. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 22. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 25. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -8. Northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -11. West wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 22. West wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Friday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Dyke VA
 38.27°N 78.64°W (Elev. 2388 ft)
Last Update:
12:54 pm EST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 2, 2026
 
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