Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Stafford, Stafford Regional Airport (KRMN)

Lat: 38.4°NLon: 77.46°WElev: 213ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.77 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 6:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Stafford Regional Airport VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers before 8pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 2pm.  Patchy fog before 10am. High near 51. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 42. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely before 1pm, then rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated showers before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 2pm. Patchy fog before 10am. High near 51. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 42. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Rain likely before 1pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Stafford Regional Airport VA
 38.42°N 77.48°W (Elev. 299 ft)
5:02 pm EST Feb 18, 2026
6pm EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 25, 2026
 
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