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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Luray Caverns (KLUA)

Lat: 38.67°NLon: 78.5°WElev: 902ft.

Fair

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 27 Jan 5:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Stanley VA

Cold Weather Advisory January 27, 07:00pm until January 28, 11:00am
Cold Weather Advisory January 27, 05:22am until January 27, 11:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory January 27, 05:22am until January 27, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Tue

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 31 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -6. Light southwest wind.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Calm wind.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 24. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as -10. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -6. Light southwest wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Stanley VA
 38.55°N 78.54°W (Elev. 1512 ft)
Last Update:
3:53 am EST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 2, 2026
 
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