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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Warrenton-Fauquier Airport (KHWY)

Lat: 38.59°NLon: 77.72°WElev: 302ft.

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 11:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Sumerduck VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 44. Light south wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain between 2pm and 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 64 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then Rain
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 41. Light east wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 63 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 44. Light south wind.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain between 2pm and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 41. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Sumerduck VA
 38.44°N 77.7°W (Elev. 348 ft)
9:52 pm EST Feb 17, 2026
12am EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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