Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Market Airport (K8W2)

Lat: 38.66°NLon: 78.71°WElev: 975ft.

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.63 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 2:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Stanley VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. West wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then 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.

    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

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. West wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 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.
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. 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%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Stanley VA
 38.52°N 78.43°W (Elev. 3497 ft)
1:34 pm EST Feb 25, 2026
2pm EST Feb 25, 2026-6pm EST Mar 3, 2026
 
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