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

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Luray Caverns (KLUA)

Lat: 38.67°NLon: 78.5°WElev: 902ft.

Mostly Cloudy

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jan 2:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Stanley VA

Cold Weather Advisory January 28, 07:00pm until January 29, 11:00am
Cold Weather Advisory January 28, 03:14am until January 28, 11:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
Cold Weather Advisory
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory January 28, 03:14am until January 28, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Wed

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -5. Light west wind.

    High: 25 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -8. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -8. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Light west wind.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -4. West wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -5. Light west wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -8. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -8. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Light west wind.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Stanley VA
 38.58°N 78.42°W (Elev. 1893 ft)
Last Update:
12:53 am EST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Jan 28, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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