Dangerous Cold and Gusty Winds Anticipated This Weekend

A significant arctic outbreak will bring frigid temperatures and dangerously cold wind chills to the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic this weekend. Strong winds which could produce tree damage and power outages, and periods of snow squalls are also possible. Relief from this cold and a warming trend is forecast to commence by the beginning to middle of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Fair

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Feb 7:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Grottoes VA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 35. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 24. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 35. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
Grottoes VA
 38.26°N 78.81°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
6:53 am EST Feb 5, 2026
7am EST Feb 5, 2026-6pm EST Feb 11, 2026
 
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