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Tropical Storm Arthur and Heavy Rainfall in the South; Severe Weather in the Midwest

An outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected across portions of Illinois and Indiana tonight. Intense tornadoes, swaths of damaging gusts, and hail in excess of 2 inches in diameter possible. Tropical Storm Arthur will continue to produce strong winds across coastal Upper Texas and Louisiana tonight, as well as potentially life-threatening flooding across southern Louisiana into Mississippi. Read More >

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jun 2:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE McGaheysville VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a chance of showers between 3am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 83. Light northwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a chance of showers between 3am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Juneteenth
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 83. Light northwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE McGaheysville VA
 38.34°N 78.72°W (Elev. 1093 ft)
Last Update:
2:22 am EDT Jun 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EDT Jun 18, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 24, 2026
 
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