Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Culpeper Regional Airport (KCJR)

Lat: 38.53°NLon: 77.86°WElev: 295ft.

Partly Cloudy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.30 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 4:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Jeffersonton VA

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 1am.  Low around 51. Southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Some of the storms could be severe.  High near 71. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely before 2am.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 27. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 51. Southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 71. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers likely before 2am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 27. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Jeffersonton VA
 38.64°N 77.93°W (Elev. 436 ft)
1:53 am EDT Mar 15, 2026
4am EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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