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Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures This Weekend

Another clipper will drop into the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest into Sunday with snow and gusty winds contributing to some areas of blizzard conditions and snow squalls. Impactful snowfall will occur up and down the East Coast Sunday extending from the western Florida Panhandle to Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Overcast

35°F

2°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 18 Jan 10:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Grottoes VA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow between 11am and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow between 11am and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Grottoes VA
 38.26°N 78.79°W (Elev. 1365 ft)
Last Update:
9:53 am EST Jan 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Jan 18, 2026-6pm EST Jan 24, 2026
 
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