Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Market Airport (K8W2)

Lat: 38.66°NLon: 78.71°WElev: 975ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.30 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 10:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Stanley VA

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 60 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Windy, with a southwest wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 72 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
Isolated showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Windy, with a southwest wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Stanley VA
 38.56°N 78.4°W (Elev. 3796 ft)
10:15 am EDT Mar 30, 2026
10am EDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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