Observed 7:50 AM EDT at KCHO

Elkton, VA weather

Sunny and 37°3°.

Mostly agree

Now 37°3°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Light through 8 PM
Dew point: 37°3°; Comfortable
Humidity: 100%; Air 37°3°, dew point 37°3° · fog or dew likely
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 46Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.51 inHg1033 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+1.2 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Fog today 9–10 AM
Above 50°10° today by 11 AM
Drops 12°7° tonight 6–9 PM (57°14° → 45°7°)
Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
Below freezing tonight 5–9 AM (low 31°−1°)

This morningUp to 52°11° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 61°16° by 3 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 32°0° by 5 AM · freezing, low 32°0° · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 53°12° by 11 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 64°18° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 36°2° by 5 AM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 8a	Sunny	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	9%	0
Sat 9a	Fog	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	92%	52%	1
Sat 10a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	79%	29%	2
Sat 11a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	69%	16%	3
Sat 12p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	59%	7%	4
Sat 1p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	53%	7%	5
Sat 2p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	47%	1%	5
Sat 3p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	46%	0%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	46%	0%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	47%	0%	2
Sat 6p	Clear	57°14° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	55%	0%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	50°10°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	71%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	93%	2%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	2%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	1%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	7%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	1%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 43°6°)	33°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	1%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 43°6°)	33°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h	100%	1%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 43°6°)	32°0°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 43°6°)	32°0°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	9%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 43°6°)	31°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph2 km/h	100%	14%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 43°6°)	31°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	17%	0
Sun 9a	Fog	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 47°8°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	16%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	89%	8%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	71%	9%	3
Sun 12p	Mostly sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	66%	26%	4
Sun 1p	Partly sunny	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	60%	28%	5
Sun 2p	Mostly sunny	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	54%	18%	5
Sun 3p	Mostly sunny	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	52%	15%	4
Sun 4p	Mostly sunny	64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	50%	14%	3
Sun 5p	Mostly sunny	63°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	52%	12%	2
Sun 6p	Clear	60°16° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	58%	6%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	74%	1%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph10 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	100%	0%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	0%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	0%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 47°8°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	0%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 47°8°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	12%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 47°8°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	15%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 47°8°)	34°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	15%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 46°8°)	33°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	100%	18%	0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Fog. High 61°16°, low 31°−1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 35°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 32°0°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Patchy fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 0 to 3 mph.
Tonight: Patchy fog after 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 31. East wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
57°14°–61°16°
Low, likely
31°−1°–42°6°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 12 mph20 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 64°18°, low 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Fog, 31°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 36°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy fog before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 64. South wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–64°18°
Low, likely
33°1°–43°6°
Wind
7 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 71°22°, low 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 40°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 1 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–71°22°
Low, likely
35°2°–45°7°
Wind
5 mph7 km/h, gusts 10 mph17 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 69°21°, low 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–72°22°
Low, likely
39°4°–50°10°
Wind
5 mph7 km/h, gusts 13 mph22 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 63°17°, low 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–64°18°
Low, likely
41°5°–47°8°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
68°20°–70°21°
Low, likely
44°7°–47°8°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Sunny. High 73°23°, low 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
44°7°–52°11°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
62°17°–73°23°
Low, likely
42°6°–57°14°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 51°11°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
56°13°–75°24°
Low, likely
42°6°–56°13°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 66°19°, low 52°11°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
54°12°–75°24°
Low, likely
42°6°–59°15°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 61°, low 31°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 64°, low 33°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 71°, low 41°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 63–73°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (LWX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

South Fork Shenandoah River near Lynnwood

9.7 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.4 ft
Flow: 256 cfs

Forecast peak 2.4 ft Sat 8 AM

Reading from Sat 6:45 AM · NWS gauge page

South Fork Shenandoah River at Luray

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.0 ft
Flow: 410 cfs

Forecast peak 1.9 ft Sat 8 AM

Reading from Sat 6:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Naked Creek near Furnace

3.6 mi

Level: 2.5 ft

Reading from Sat 6:45 AM · NWS gauge page

South River AT McMullen Mill

9.6 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.0 ft

Reading from Sat 6:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 52 min; Losing 2 min 21 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 22 min less
Golden hour: 5:47–6:40 PM; Morning 7:15–8:09 AM
Blue hour: 6:40–6:51 PM; Morning 7:05–7:15 AM; first light 7:05 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:51 PM–7:06 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:45 AM · rises 5:20 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking east from Elkton. The highest point on the skyline is about 3,800 ft, 10 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 4.5× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Elkton, VA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

South Fork Shenandoah River near Lynnwood

South Fork Shenandoah River at Luray

Naked Creek near Furnace

South River AT McMullen Mill

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon