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 WNW New Market VA

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly before 9am.  Patchy fog before 10am. High near 65. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely before 10am, then rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °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 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly before 9am. Patchy fog before 10am. High near 65. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Rain likely before 10am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW New Market VA
 38.65°N 78.72°W (Elev. 1083 ft)
6:53 am EST Feb 20, 2026
7am EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 26, 2026
 
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