Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Luray Caverns (KLUA)

Lat: 38.67°NLon: 78.5°WElev: 902ft.

Drizzle

50°F

10°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 4 Mar 2:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Stanley VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of rain after 4am.  Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of rain after 4am. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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Point Forecast:
Stanley VA
 38.56°N 78.48°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
12:54 pm EST Mar 4, 2026
2pm EST Mar 4, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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