Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Market Airport (K8W2)

Lat: 38.66°NLon: 78.71°WElev: 975ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.77 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 2:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Lacey Spring VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow and freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain or freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Lacey Spring VA
 38.5°N 78.72°W (Elev. 1490 ft)
12:57 am EST Feb 26, 2026
3am EST Feb 26, 2026-6pm EST Mar 4, 2026
 
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