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

Bridgewater Air Park (KVBW)

Lat: 38.37°NLon: 78.96°WElev: 1165ft.

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.69 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 25 Feb 8:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Dayton VA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Dayton VA
 38.54°N 79.14°W (Elev. 3412 ft)
6:53 am EST Feb 25, 2026
9am EST Feb 25, 2026-6pm EST Mar 3, 2026
 
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