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

62°F

17°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed W 10 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.67 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 7:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Stanley VA

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

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 36. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow likely after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 36. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Stanley VA
 38.54°N 78.43°W (Elev. 2822 ft)
6:53 pm EST Feb 20, 2026
7pm EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 27, 2026
 
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