Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Market Airport (K8W2)

Lat: 38.66°NLon: 78.71°WElev: 975ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Feb 4:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Stanley VA

Winter Storm Watch February 22, 06:00am until February 23, 06:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow between midnight and 1am, then snow likely.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 32. East wind 8 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow between midnight and 1am, then snow likely. Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 32. East wind 8 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Stanley VA
 38.52°N 78.43°W (Elev. 3497 ft)
3:54 am EST Feb 21, 2026
4am EST Feb 21, 2026-6pm EST Feb 27, 2026
 
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