Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Market Airport (K8W2)

Lat: 38.66°NLon: 78.71°WElev: 975ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed SW 20 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.47 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 29 Mar 12:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Mount Jackson VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 83. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely.  Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 83. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely. Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Mount Jackson VA
 38.72°N 78.66°W (Elev. 899 ft)
10:54 am EDT Mar 29, 2026
12pm EDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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