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

48°F

9°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 1:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Orlean VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers.  Low around 50. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  High near 68. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers likely before 11pm, then snow showers likely between 11pm and 2am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 50. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. High near 68. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain showers likely before 11pm, then snow showers likely between 11pm and 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Orlean VA
 38.77°N 78.02°W (Elev. 499 ft)
10:53 pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
1am EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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