Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hot Springs / Ingalls (KHSP)

Lat: 37.95°NLon: 79.83°WElev: 3793ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 17 Feb 4:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Mc Dowell VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light west wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light west wind.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 1pm, then a chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Mc Dowell VA
 38.26°N 79.55°W (Elev. 1893 ft)
3:53 pm EST Feb 17, 2026
5pm EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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