Observed 1:15 PM EDT at KVBW

Massanutten, VA weather

Sunny and 58°14°, jacket by 6 PM.

Forecasts agree

Now 58°14°

Sunny

Wind: 6 mph9 km/h; From the southeast. Up to 6 mph9 km/h through 2 AM
Dew point: 39°4°; Comfortable
UV index: 4Moderate; Moderate until 4 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 46Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.52 inHg1034 hPa; Falling · −0.05 inHg−1.7 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (57°14° then, 58°14° now)

Good hours for

High 57°14° today at 4 PM
Below 50°10° tonight after 7 PM
Fog tomorrow 7–9 AM
Low 35°2° tomorrow at 8 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM

This afternoonNear 56°13° · Clear
TonightDown to 36°2° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 50°10° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 60°16° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 40°4° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 52°11° by 11 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 2p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	47%	0%	4
Sat 3p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	47%	0%	3
Sat 4p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	45%	0%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	47%	1%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	56%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	68%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	47°8° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	68%	4%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	76%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	43°6° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	79%	5%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	85%	6%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	40°4° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	9%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	92%	9%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	92%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	38°3° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	100%	8%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	36°2° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	100%	14%	0
Sun 7a	Fog	36°2° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	19%	0
Sun 8a	Fog	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	100%	18%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	40°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	89%	19%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	79%	13%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	68%	17%	3
Sun 12p	Mostly sunny	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	64%	17%	4
Sun 1p	Partly sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	57%	29%	5
Sun 2p	Mostly sunny	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	53%	29%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	49%	16%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	49%	12%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	51%	9%	2
Sun 6p	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	59%	2%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	68%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	77%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	76%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	79%	0%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	44°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	79%	0%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	86%	0%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	82%	0%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	41°5°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	82%	3%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	40°4° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	40°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	82%	13%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	38°3° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	38°3°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	85%	12%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	37°3° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	14%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	38°3° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	23%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	41°5° (likely 35°2° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	82%	17%	1
Mon 10a	Mostly sunny	47°8° (likely 42°6° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	71%	12%	2
Mon 11a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	61%	2%	3
Mon 12p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	53%	0%	4
Mon 1p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	46%	0%	5

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 57°14°, low 35°2°. Typical 64°18° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 36°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northeast wind 0 to 3 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
57°14°–58°14°
Low, likely
35°2°–36°2°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 40°4°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 13 mph20 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 60°16°, low 37°3°. Typical 64°18° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 35°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 60°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 40°4°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 0 to 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South wind around 1 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
59°15°–62°17°
Low, likely
34°1°–39°4°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 40°4°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 65°18°, low 45°7°. Typical 63°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind around 1 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
65°18°–66°19°
Low, likely
34°1°–45°7°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 39°4°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 64°18°, low 44°7°. Typical 63°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 42°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
64°18°–68°20°
Low, likely
38°3°–44°7°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 39°4°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 59°15°, low 45°7°. Typical 63°17° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 42°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 62°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
59°15°–64°18°
Low, likely
38°3°–45°7°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 38°3°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 65°18°, low 49°9°. Typical 62°17° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 44°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–68°20°
Low, likely
42°6°–49°9°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 38°3°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 67°19°, low 48°9°. Typical 62°17° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 44°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  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 67.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
67°19°–73°23°
Low, likely
39°4°–48°9°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 38°3°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 46°8°. Typical 62°17° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–71°22°
Low, likely
41°5°–49°9°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 37°3°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 66°19°, low 49°9°. Typical 61°16° / 37°3°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 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
60°16°–71°22°
Low, likely
46°8°–52°11°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 37°3°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 67°19°, low 55°13°. Typical 61°16° / 37°3°. Rain 0.47 in12 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  20% chance · 0.2 in5.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 60°15°
  20% chance · 0.3 in7.5 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
58°14°–71°22°
Low, likely
46°8°–60°16°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 37°3°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 57°, low 35°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 60°, low 37°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 65°, low 45°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 59–69°.

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

6.3 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.4 ft
Flow: 248 cfs

Forecast peak 2.4 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 12:45 PM · NWS gauge page

North Fork Shenandoah River at Cootes Store

17 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.8 ft
Flow: 55 cfs

Forecast peak 2.8 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 12:15 PM · NWS gauge page

South Fork Shenandoah River at Luray

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.1 ft
Flow: 443 cfs

Forecast peak 2.0 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 12:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Siebert Creek at Harrisonburg

7.5 mi

Level: 0.3 ft

Reading from Sat 1:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 63% less heating than a typical week.

This week 36Typical 99

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 30
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 18 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 39°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

DALE ENTERPRISE · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 7°4° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 6°3° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−8°−5°SunOct 18
−10°−6°MonOct 19
—TueOct 20
±0°WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Massanutten weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 52 min; Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 22 min less
Golden hour: 5:48–6:41 PM; Morning 7:16–8:09 AM
Blue hour: 6:41–6:51 PM; Morning 7:05–7:16 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

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:46 AM · rises 5:21 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southeast from Massanutten. The highest point on the skyline is about 3,900 ft, 23 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Massanutten, 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

North Fork Shenandoah River at Cootes Store

South Fork Shenandoah River at Luray

Siebert Creek at Harrisonburg

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon