Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes; Severe Weather Along the East Coast

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through today across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. Widespread severe storms are expected across the entire eastern U.S. with the highest threat over the interior Mid-Atlantic, where there is a risk for damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heat continues to build in the West. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Luray Caverns (KLUA)

Lat: 38.67°NLon: 78.5°WElev: 902ft.

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	29.44 in
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 1:15 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Mount Jackson VA

This Afternoon
High: 65 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 23 °F
Breezy.
Wintry Mix
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 37 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 51 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 60 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 65. Breezy, with a south wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain showers, snow showers, and sleet before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 10pm and 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.