Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 2 May 5:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Elkton VA

Freeze Warning May 3, 02:00am until May 3, 09:00am
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Freeze Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of frost after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light northwest  after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers before 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers.  Low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Monday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers. Low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 71. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A chance of thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Elkton VA
 38.36°N 78.66°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
4:54 pm EDT May 2, 2026
6pm EDT May 2, 2026-6pm EDT May 9, 2026
 
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