Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	S 9 mph
Barometer	29.80 in
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Feb 5:55 pm EST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Grottoes VA

Tonight
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Patchy
Fog
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Chance Rain
then Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 44 °F
Rain
Friday
High: 67 °F
Chance Rain
Friday Night
Low: 41 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 59 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 43 °F
Chance Rain
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 54. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain. Low around 44. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday

A chance of rain before 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Sunday

A chance of rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 40.