Snow Expected from the Ohio Valley into the Mid-Atlantic; Rain and Thunderstorms in the Southeast

A frontal system is expected to bring wintry precipitation to the Central Appalachians and portions of the Mid-Atlantic into Wednesday, meanwhile, showers and thunderstorms are expected along the Gulf Coast and Southeast. A series of Clipper systems will bring periods of snow to the Northern Plains and Great Lakes over the next several days. Read More >

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 3 Feb 4:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Grottoes VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Patchy fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 15 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 36. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 36. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grottoes VA
 38.26°N 78.81°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
3:53 pm EST Feb 3, 2026
5pm EST Feb 3, 2026-6pm EST Feb 10, 2026
 
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