Dangerous Cold and Gusty Winds Anticipated This Weekend

A significant arctic outbreak will bring frigid temperatures and dangerously cold wind chills to the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic this weekend. Strong winds which could produce tree damage and power outages, and periods of snow squalls are also possible. Relief from this cold and a warming trend is forecast to commence by the beginning to middle of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Extreme Cold Watch in effect from February 7, 04:00 AM EST until February 8, 10:00 AM EST

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Overcast

18°F

-8°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.89 in
Dewpoint	13°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	5 Feb 11:55 pm EST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE McGaheysville VA

Extreme Cold Watch February 7, 04:00am until February 8, 10:00am

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Extreme Cold Watch

Overnight
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 33 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: 13 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Blustery
Saturday
High: 17 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 5 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
then Clear
Sunday
High: 23 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 11 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 35 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 20 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind.

Friday

Scattered snow showers, mainly after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday Night

Scattered snow showers before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a light west wind becoming northwest 16 to 21 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 45.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.