Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity	98%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.02 in
Dewpoint	47°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Apr 6:15 am EDT

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Grottoes VA

Today
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 52 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 59 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 55 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear
then Areas
Frost
Tuesday
High: 66 °F
Areas Frost
then Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 76 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 2am, then showers likely after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. South wind around 7 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A chance of showers before 2pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 59. Northwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Areas of frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31.

Tuesday

Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 66.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.