Active Spring Like Pattern Across the Country

A frontal boundary will slowly move eastward and clear most of the eastern seaboard by Sunday. Showers and thunderstorms, some severe, will accompany this front alongside the threat of heavy rainfall; These threats may linger along the Gulf Coast states into early next week. Meanwhile, record spring-like warmth is forecast, mainly east of the Mississippi River, this weekend into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed S 9 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Mar 6:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE McGaheysville VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Rain likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE McGaheysville VA
 38.34°N 78.66°W (Elev. 1913 ft)
3:53 pm EST Mar 7, 2026
6pm EST Mar 7, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
 
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