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Blizzard Conditions Continue Tonight Across Coastal Maine; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains Tuesday

Heavy snow and strong winds will continue into Tuesday morning across Maine as the major winter storm departs off the coast. Blizzard Warnings and Winter Storm Warnings remain in effect. Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern High Plains Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 24 Feb 2:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Grottoes VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grottoes VA
 38.26°N 78.81°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
Last Update:
12:53 am EST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Feb 24, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
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