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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.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 28 Jan 1:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Stanley VA

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

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -6. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -6. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Light northwest wind.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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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:
12:54 pm EST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Jan 28, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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