Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Market Airport (K8W2)

Lat: 38.66°NLon: 78.71°WElev: 975ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Apr 9:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Mount Jackson VA

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 75. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then scattered showers.  Low around 44. Light northeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, mainly after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 75. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then scattered showers. Low around 44. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of showers, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Mount Jackson VA
 38.74°N 78.65°W (Elev. 945 ft)
9:00 am EDT Apr 25, 2026
9am EDT Apr 25, 2026-6pm EDT May 1, 2026
 
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