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Storm Impacting the Southwest U.S.; Above Normal Temperatures Further East

A storm system will shift across the southwest U.S. through Thursday with widespread showers and isolated thunderstorms. Isolated flooding is possible. High-elevation snow is also expected in parts of Nevada and the southern Sierra Nevada range. East of this storm, above average temperatures will challenge or break daily record high temperatures this week in the southern Plains and southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Light Rain

41°F

5°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Nov 3:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Grottoes VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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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:
12:54 pm EST Nov 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Nov 18, 2025-6pm EST Nov 25, 2025
 
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