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

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Mar 3:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Grottoes VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow and sleet before 1am, then rain likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Snow/Sleet
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow and sleet before 1am, then rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Grottoes VA
 38.26°N 78.79°W (Elev. 1365 ft)
12:53 am EST Mar 1, 2026
3am EST Mar 1, 2026-6pm EST Mar 7, 2026
 
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