Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Market Airport (K8W2)

Lat: 38.66°NLon: 78.71°WElev: 975ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 5:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Stanley VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of freezing rain and sleet.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain or freezing rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of freezing rain and sleet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain or freezing rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Stanley VA
 38.54°N 78.43°W (Elev. 2822 ft)
3:55 pm EST Feb 28, 2026
6pm EST Feb 28, 2026-6pm EST Mar 7, 2026
 
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