Shenandoah Valley Regional, Virginia

Short-term forecast
Issued by the National Weather Service at 4:18 am EDT on August 28, 2008

Numerous showers will continue to develop and move north across the mid Atlantic region early this morning. The heaviest activity will continue to be east of the Blue Ridge...from Charlottesville to the I-66 corridor. Much of the Washington and Baltimore areas will continue to see light to moderate rain showers spreading across the area...with slow movement. Areas of the southern Shenandoah Valley will continue to dry out on the backside of the exiting low pressure area...though a few isolated showers will continue to develop and move through the region this morning. Most of the area will receive a tenth to a quarter of an inch through 7 am...with locally higher amounts.


5-day forecast
Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon
Rain Chance of a Thunderstorm Chance of a Thunderstorm Partly Cloudy Clear
Rain Chance of T-storms Chance of T-storms Partly Cloudy Clear
70° | 63° 83° | 65° 83° | 61° 83° | 58° 81° | 58°

Current conditions
As of 5:00 AM EDT
at Staunton, Virginia

Light Rain
Temperature: 61°
Wind: North 4 mph
Dewpoint: n/a
Humidity: N/A%
Visibility: 10.0 miles
Forecast

As of 4:03 am EDT on August 28, 2008

Today...Rain. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.

Tonight...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

Friday...Partly sunny. A chance of showers in the morning...then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 80. Southeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

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    Regional conditions
LocationConditionsTemp..
Weyers Cave Light Rain 61°
Earlysville Heavy Rain 63°
Woodberry Forest Overcast 70°
Petersburg Rain 57°
Louisa Light Rain 72°
Hot Springs Heavy Drizzle
Brandy Station Rain 66°
Lynchburg Light Rain 62°
Farmville Heavy Rain 68°
Helvetia Overcast 65°

Almanac

Key: T = Trace of precipitation; MM = data not available
August 28, 2008
Normal high:85° Record high:99° (1953)
Normal low:63° Record low:50° (1905)
Sunrise:6:42 AM Moon Rise: 4:00 AM
Sunset:7:50 PM Moon Set: 6:40 PM
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