Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Front Royal-warren County Airport (KFRR)

Lat: 38.92°NLon: 78.25°WElev: 709ft.

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 2 Apr 6:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Front Royal VA

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Patchy fog between 7am and 11am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 73 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then isolated showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Patchy fog before 9pm, then patchy fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly before 2pm.  High near 71. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog between 7am and 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then isolated showers between 8pm and 11pm. Patchy fog before 9pm, then patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 71. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
Front Royal VA
 38.92°N 78.2°W (Elev. 600 ft)
5:32 am EDT Apr 2, 2026
6am EDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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