Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Market Airport (K8W2)

Lat: 38.66°NLon: 78.71°WElev: 975ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 25 Feb 11:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Stanley VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow, mixing with rain after noon, then gradually ending.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind around 6 mph becoming east in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of snow, mixing with rain after noon, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind around 6 mph becoming east in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow and freezing rain. Cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain or freezing rain. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. 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)
9:58 pm EST Feb 25, 2026
11pm EST Feb 25, 2026-6pm EST Mar 4, 2026
 
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