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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Luray Caverns (KLUA)

Lat: 38.67°NLon: 78.5°WElev: 902ft.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.52 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 6:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Stanley VA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 84. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely. Low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 84. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely. Low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Stanley VA
 38.56°N 78.48°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
Last Update:
5:03 am EDT Mar 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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