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

New Market Airport (K8W2)

Lat: 38.66°NLon: 78.71°WElev: 975ft.

Overcast

60°F

16°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.74 in
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 5:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Shennandoah VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 11am.  High near 51. Calm wind becoming southeast 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
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 41. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 1pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 51. Calm wind becoming southeast 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 41. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Shennandoah VA
 38.48°N 78.55°W (Elev. 2224 ft)
5:02 pm EST Feb 18, 2026
5pm EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 25, 2026
 
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