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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bridgewater Air Park (KVBW)

Lat: 38.37°NLon: 78.96°WElev: 1165ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed SW 17 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.62 in
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 5:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Mount Crawford VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain after 1am, mixing with snow after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow likely before 4pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain after 1am, mixing with snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely before 4pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Crawford VA
 38.36°N 78.97°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
3:53 pm EST Feb 20, 2026
5pm EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 27, 2026
 
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