Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Impending Winter Storm

An approaching storm will bring rain and high elevation snow to Pacific Northwest through the weekend. Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Southeast today into this evening as a low strengthens over the Southeast. This system will form into a winter storm on Sunday that will bring heavy snow, high winds, and coastal flooding to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast into Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 21 Feb 9:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Grottoes VA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely between midnight and 3am, then rain and snow.  Low around 35. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 4pm.  High near 38. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely between midnight and 3am, then rain and snow. Low around 35. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 4pm. High near 38. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Grottoes VA
 38.26°N 78.79°W (Elev. 1365 ft)
9:53 am EST Feb 21, 2026
10am EST Feb 21, 2026-6pm EST Feb 27, 2026
 
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