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 critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

New Market Airport (K8W2)

Lat: 38.66°NLon: 78.71°WElev: 975ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.73 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 20 Feb 6:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Stanley VA

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly before 9am.  Patchy fog before noon. High near 59. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. North wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly before 9am. Patchy fog before noon. High near 59. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. North wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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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 20, 2026
6am EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 26, 2026
 
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