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Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Fire Weather Concerns and Record Warmth

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding risks increase across the center of the nation today. Meanwhile, ongoing thunderstorms and flash flooding will linger along the Gulf Coast states through the evening. The Great Basin and Intermountain West, warm temperatures and dry fuels with dry lightning may enhance fire weather potential. In addition, across interior Alaska, Red Flag Warning are posted. Read More >

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Overcast

80°F

27°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 20 Jun 6:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

McGaheysville VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light north wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 88. Light south wind becoming southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Low around 64. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light north wind.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 88. Light south wind becoming southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Low around 64. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
McGaheysville VA
 38.39°N 78.71°W (Elev. 1257 ft)
Last Update:
6:02 pm EDT Jun 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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