Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Market Airport (K8W2)

Lat: 38.66°NLon: 78.71°WElev: 975ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.71 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 7:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E New Market VA

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly before 9am.  Patchy fog before 10am. High near 63. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly before 9am. Patchy fog before 10am. High near 63. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles E New Market VA
 38.64°N 78.61°W (Elev. 2001 ft)
6:53 am EST Feb 20, 2026
8am EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 26, 2026
 
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