Thunderstorms Across the Southeast U.S.; Elevated to Locally Critical Fire Weather in Colorado

A few strong to marginally severe thunderstorms are possible across the Southeast U.S. Friday. A Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) outlook has been issued. Strong winds and hail will be the main threats. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across south-central Colorado today due to dry conditions and gusty winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Fair

7°C

44°F

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 6°C (43°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 19 Apr 6:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Head Waters VA

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 19. Southwest wind 8 to 14 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 19 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Southwest wind 10 to 13 km/h becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Patchy Fog

    Low: 8 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. West wind 13 to 18 km/h increasing to 19 to 24 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 km/h.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 17 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind 8 to 16 km/h.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 3 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 14. West wind 8 to 14 km/h.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 14 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 1 °C

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 17.

    Sunny

    High: 17 °C

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 3.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 3 °C

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 19.

    Sunny

    High: 19 °C

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 19. Southwest wind 8 to 14 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Southwest wind 10 to 13 km/h becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. West wind 13 to 18 km/h increasing to 19 to 24 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 km/h.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind 8 to 16 km/h.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14. West wind 8 to 14 km/h.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 17.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 19.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 16.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Head Waters VA
 38.27°N 79.44°W (Elev. 746 m)
4:45 am EDT Apr 19, 2024
7am EDT Apr 19, 2024-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2024
 
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