Observed 12:35 PM EDT at KSHD

New Hope, VA weather

Sunny and 55°13°, jacket by 7 PM.

Forecasts agree

Now 55°13°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 1 AM
Dew point: 39°4°; Comfortable
UV index: 4Moderate; Moderate until 4 PM
Air quality: 54Moderate; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.55 inHg1035 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.04 inHg−1.5 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

2°1° cooler than this time yesterday (57°14° then, 55°13° now)

Good hours for

High 59°15° today at 3 PM
Below freezing tonight 3–9 AM (low 30°−1°)
Fog tomorrow 6–10 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM
Below freezing Monday 6–9 AM (low 30°−1°)

This afternoonNear 57°14° · Clear
TonightDown to 31°−1° by 5 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 50°10° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy · freezing, low 30°−1°
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 63°17° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 34°1° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 54°12° by 11 AM · freezing, low 30°−1° · 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 1p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	55%	8%	4
Sat 2p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	49%	1%	4
Sat 3p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	45%	0%	3
Sat 4p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	45%	0%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	47%	0%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	51%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	49°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	66%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	73%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	38°3° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)	38°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	100%	10%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)	35°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph1 km/h	100%	14%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	33°1° (likely 33°1° to 41°5°)	33°1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	14%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 40°4°)	32°0°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h	100%	16%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°)	32°0°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	13%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 39°4°)	31°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h	100%	20%	0
Sun 6a	Fog	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 38°3°)	31°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	100%	18%	0
Sun 7a	Fog	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 38°3°)	30°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	32%	0
Sun 8a	Fog	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 39°4°)	30°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph2 km/h	100%	37%	0
Sun 9a	Fog	37°3° (likely 35°2° to 43°6°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	36%	1
Sun 10a	Mostly sunny	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	89%	21%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	74%	15%	3
Sun 12p	Partly sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	64%	38%	4
Sun 1p	Mostly sunny	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	59%	28%	5
Sun 2p	Mostly sunny	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	52%	27%	5
Sun 3p	Mostly sunny	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	50%	24%	4
Sun 4p	Mostly sunny	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	48%	13%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph10 km/h	50%	5%	2
Sun 6p	Clear	60°16° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	55%	0%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	69%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	96%	8%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	100%	12%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	39°4°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	100%	11%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	100%	15%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	16%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	36°2°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	100%	14%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	35°2°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	16%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	34°1°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	100%	16%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°)	32°0°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	16%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 39°4°)	30°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	16%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 40°4°)	31°−1°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	18%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	37°3° (likely 34°1° to 46°8°)	37°3°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	92%	19%	1
Mon 10a	Sunny	46°8° (likely 41°5° to 52°11°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	76%	9%	2
Mon 11a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	64%	0%	3
Mon 12p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	53%	2%	4

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Fog. High 59°15°, low 30°−1°. Typical 64°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 31°−1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 59. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Patchy fog after 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 0 to 3 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
57°14°–59°15°
Low, likely
30°−1°–37°3°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 42°6°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Fog. High 63°17°, low 30°−1°. Typical 63°17° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Fog, 30°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 34°1°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy fog before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. East wind around 1 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
60°16°–63°17°
Low, likely
30°−1°–38°3°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 41°5°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 70°21°, low 39°4°. Typical 63°17° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 31°−1°
  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, 39°4°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind around 1 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–70°21°
Low, likely
32°0°–39°4°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 41°5°
Wind
4 mph7 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 68°20°, low 39°4°. Typical 63°17° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 38°3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–70°21°
Low, likely
32°0°–44°7°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 41°5°
Wind
5 mph9 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly cloudy. High 63°17°, low 40°4°. Typical 62°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 42°5°
  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, 42°6°
  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 40.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
61°16°–65°18°
Low, likely
38°3°–45°7°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 40°4°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 43°6°. Typical 62°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 42°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, 43°6°
  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 43.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
67°19°–70°21°
Low, likely
39°4°–44°7°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 40°4°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 72°22°, low 43°6°. Typical 62°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 42°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–73°23°
Low, likely
37°3°–45°7°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 40°4°
Wind
8 mph14 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 44°7°. Typical 61°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 42°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 69°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  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
60°16°–71°22°
Low, likely
42°6°–47°8°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 40°4°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 47°8°. Typical 61°16° / 39°4°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  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
55°13°–75°24°
Low, likely
40°4°–51°11°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 39°4°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 66°19°, low 50°10°. Typical 60°16° / 39°4°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.6 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
53°12°–75°24°
Low, likely
38°3°–56°13°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 39°4°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 59°, low 30°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 63°, low 30°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 70°, low 39°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 63–72°.

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 River at Waynesboro near Lyndhurst Road

9.4 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.4 ft
Flow: 28 cfs

Forecast peak 2.3 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 11:15 AM · NWS gauge page

South Fork Shenandoah River near Lynnwood

12 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.4 ft
Flow: 252 cfs

Forecast peak 2.4 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 11:45 AM · NWS gauge page

South River at Harriston

3.6 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.1 ft
Flow: 62 cfs

Reading from Sat 11:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Middle River near Grottoes

5.1 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.2 ft
Flow: 76 cfs

Reading from Sat 11:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 57% less heating than a typical week.

This week 40Typical 93

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 29
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 24 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 39°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 2:00 PM–6:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

STAUNTON WATER TREATMENT PLANT · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 5°3° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−9°−5°SunOct 18
−7°−4°MonOct 19
−1°TueOct 20
+3°+2°WedOct 21
+1°ThuOct 22
+2°+1°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

New Hope 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: 5:49–6:42 PM; Morning 7:16–8:09 AM
Blue hour: 6:42–6:52 PM; Morning 7:06–7:16 AM; first light 7:06 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:52 PM–7 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 northwest from New Hope. The highest point on the skyline is about 4,400 ft, 23 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

New Hope, 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 River at Waynesboro near Lyndhurst Road

South Fork Shenandoah River near Lynnwood

South River at Harriston

Middle River near Grottoes

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