Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-south to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Eagles Nest Airport (KW13)

Lat: 38.08°NLon: 78.94°WElev: 1437ft.

Overcast

53°F

12°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 15 Mar 5:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Howardsville VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Northeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am.  Low around 55. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Some of the storms could be severe.  High near 71. South wind 13 to 17 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: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 28. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Low around 55. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 71. South wind 13 to 17 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
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 28. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Howardsville VA
 37.73°N 78.64°W (Elev. 463 ft)
4:53 pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
5pm EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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