Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fredericksburg, Shannon Airport (KEZF)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 85ft.

Overcast

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.67 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 11:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Fredericksburg VA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before noon.  Otherwise, cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 4pm, then rain and snow likely.  High near 42. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow likely before 1am, then a chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Rain before 4pm, then rain and snow likely. High near 42. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely before 1am, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Fredericksburg VA
 38.31°N 77.49°W (Elev. 203 ft)
9:53 am EST Feb 20, 2026
11am EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 26, 2026
 
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