Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Culpeper Regional Airport (KCJR)

Lat: 38.53°NLon: 77.86°WElev: 295ft.

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 1:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Jeffersonton VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of fog after 2am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Areas Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain between 3pm and 4pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 63. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 63 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 1pm.  High near 50. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 42. Light east wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

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

    High: 63 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of fog after 2am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain between 3pm and 4pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 63. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 50. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 42. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Rain likely before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Rain likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Jeffersonton VA
 38.69°N 77.92°W (Elev. 423 ft)
12:53 am EST Feb 18, 2026
1am EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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