Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest; Severe Weather Tonight from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through Monday across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast through tonight, moving into the Mid-Atlantic Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Rain

59°F

15°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.68 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 16 Mar 4:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

McGaheysville VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 60. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Some of the storms could be severe.  High near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers and sleet likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain showers between 11pm and 2am. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Sleet
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 60. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain showers and sleet likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain showers between 11pm and 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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Point Forecast:
McGaheysville VA
 38.37°N 78.74°W (Elev. 1102 ft)
1:53 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
4am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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