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Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

New Market Airport (K8W2)

Lat: 38.66°NLon: 78.71°WElev: 975ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 6:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW New Market VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then Rain
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 63 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW New Market VA
 38.65°N 78.7°W (Elev. 965 ft)
Last Update:
6:53 pm EST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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