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

Luray Caverns (KLUA)

Lat: 38.67°NLon: 78.5°WElev: 902ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Feb 5:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Stanley VA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely after midnight, mixing with snow after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 37. Light northeast wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tonight
Rain likely after midnight, mixing with snow after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Snow. High near 37. Light northeast wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Stanley VA
 38.55°N 78.54°W (Elev. 1512 ft)
3:54 am EST Feb 21, 2026
6am EST Feb 21, 2026-6pm EST Feb 27, 2026
 
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