Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Market Airport (K8W2)

Lat: 38.66°NLon: 78.71°WElev: 975ft.

Overcast

53°F

12°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.62 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 25 Feb 2:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Luray VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain between 11am and 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain between 11am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow and freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain or freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Luray VA
 38.75°N 78.51°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
1:34 pm EST Feb 25, 2026
2pm EST Feb 25, 2026-6pm EST Mar 3, 2026
 
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