Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Warrenton-Fauquier Airport (KHWY)

Lat: 38.59°NLon: 77.72°WElev: 302ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 3:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Rectortown VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. East wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. North wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow and freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of freezing rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain, freezing rain, and sleet before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. East wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. North wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow and freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of freezing rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, freezing rain, and sleet before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Rectortown VA
 38.8°N 77.87°W (Elev. 486 ft)
12:53 pm EST Feb 28, 2026
3pm EST Feb 28, 2026-6pm EST Mar 7, 2026
 
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