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 today. 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 central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bridgewater Air Park (KVBW)

Lat: 38.37°NLon: 78.96°WElev: 1165ft.

Overcast

49°F

9°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 10:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Dayton VA

  • Today

    Today: Rain and snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain.  High near 42. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain. High near 42. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow and freezing rain before 1am, then a chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain or freezing rain. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Dayton VA
 38.54°N 79.14°W (Elev. 3412 ft)
10:56 am EST Feb 26, 2026
11am EST Feb 26, 2026-6pm EST Mar 4, 2026
 
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