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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed W 16 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 27 Jan 9:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Staunton Arpt VA

Cold Weather Advisory until January 28, 11:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory until January 28, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Wed

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as zero. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -1. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -1. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Calm wind.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as zero. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -1. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Staunton Arpt VA
 38.27°N 78.93°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
Last Update:
6:53 pm EST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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