Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Front Royal-warren County Airport (KFRR)

Lat: 38.92°NLon: 78.25°WElev: 709ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 3:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Bentonville VA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southeast wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 5am.  Low around 46. Southeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Some of the storms could be severe.  High near 62. Breezy, with a south wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 2am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southeast wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 5am. Low around 46. Southeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 62. Breezy, with a south wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 2am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Bentonville VA
 38.77°N 78.28°W (Elev. 2421 ft)
1:53 am EDT Mar 15, 2026
4am EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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