Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Market Airport (K8W2)

Lat: 38.66°NLon: 78.71°WElev: 975ft.

Overcast

49°F

9°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SW 12 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.67 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 25 Feb 11:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Criders VA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Light northwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Criders VA
 38.75°N 79°W (Elev. 1683 ft)
11:22 am EST Feb 25, 2026
11am EST Feb 25, 2026-6pm EST Mar 3, 2026
 
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