Frost Advisory
Starts in 7 h 27 min
When
From 1 AM to 9 AM EDT Sunday.
Where
Portions of central, northeast, and northern Maryland and northern Virginia.
Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
What, impacts and precautionsHide details
What
Temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost formation.
Impacts
Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
Precautionary actions
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Areas: Frederick; Carroll; Northern Baltimore; Cecil; Northwest Montgomery; Northwest Howard; Northwest Harford; Southeast Harford; Rappahannock; Culpeper; Northern Fauquier; Southern Fauquier; Western Loudoun; Eastern Loudoun; Northwest Prince William; Central and Southeast Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park
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Observed 4:55 PM EDT at KFRR

Sperryville, VA weather

Sunny and 61°16°, jacket by 7 PM.

Forecasts agree

Now 61°16°

Sunny

Wind: 5 mph8 km/h; From the east. Light through 5 AM
Dew point: 34°1°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow: 4Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 38Good; Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure: 30.47 inHg1032 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (61°16° then, 61°16° now)

Good hours for

Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM
Low 41°5° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 10 AM
High 63°17° tomorrow at 2 PM

TonightDown to 42°6° by 3 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 63°17° by 2 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 42°6° by 4 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · Clear
Monday afternoonUp to 70°21° by 3 PM · 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 5p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	47%	7%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	51%	7%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	63%	1%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	49°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	68%	9%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	74%	9%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	76%	9%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	86%	1%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	86%	3%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	89%	7%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	93%	7%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	9%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	93%	9%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	93%	9%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	92%	7%	0
Sun 8a	Mostly sunny	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	43°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	20%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly sunny	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	79%	41%	1
Sun 10a	Mostly sunny	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	71%	42%	2
Sun 11a	Mostly sunny	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	64%	47%	3
Sun 12p	Mostly sunny	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	60%	47%	4
Sun 1p	Mostly sunny	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	54%	45%	4
Sun 2p	Mostly sunny	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	50%	35%	4
Sun 3p	Mostly sunny	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	52%	31%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	54%	25%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	56%	21%	2
Sun 6p	Clear	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	62%	17%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	72%	4%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)	50°10°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	93%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	93%	1%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	45°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	1%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	89%	0%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	89%	2%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	96%	0%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	93%	1%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	92%	2%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	92%	1%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	89%	0%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	83%	10%	1
Mon 10a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	66%	9%	2
Mon 11a	Sunny	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	58%	0%	3
Mon 12p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	48%	0%	4
Mon 1p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	43%	3%	5
Mon 2p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	69°21°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	42%	0%	5
Mon 3p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	41%	0%	4
Mon 4p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	42%	0%	3

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 62°17°, low 40°4°. Typical 64°18° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 42°6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 62. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South wind around 2 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
59°15°–62°17°
Low, likely
38°3°–43°6°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 40°4°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 64°18°, low 39°4°. Typical 64°18° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 42°6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 0 to 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South wind around 1 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
61°16°–64°18°
Low, likely
39°4°–44°7°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 40°4°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 71°22°, low 49°9°. Typical 64°18° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 42°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71. South wind around 1 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–71°22°
Low, likely
42°6°–49°9°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 40°4°
Wind
5 mph9 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 69°21°, low 48°9°. Typical 64°18° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–71°22°
Low, likely
48°9°–52°11°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 39°4°
Wind
5 mph9 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 48°9°. Typical 63°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 49°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–65°18°
Low, likely
46°8°–48°9°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 39°4°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 51°11°. Typical 63°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–72°22°
Low, likely
46°8°–51°11°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 39°4°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 53°12°. Typical 62°17° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 53°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
48°9°–53°12°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 38°3°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 51°11°. Typical 62°17° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  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
66°19°–73°23°
Low, likely
49°9°–53°12°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 38°3°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 66°19°, low 52°11°. Typical 62°17° / 38°3°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 62°16°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–69°21°
Low, likely
49°9°–54°12°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 38°3°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 69°21°, low 57°14°. Typical 61°16° / 37°3°. Rain 0.37 in9.4 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 69°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 62°16°
  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
61°16°–74°23°
Low, likely
53°12°–63°17°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 37°3°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 62°, low 40°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 64°, low 39°.
Monday
Dry, high 71°, low 49°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 65–75°.

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 at Luray

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.1 ft
Flow: 437 cfs

Forecast peak 1.9 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 4:45 PM · NWS gauge page

N.F. Thornton River at Lee Highway

1.2 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.5 ft

Reading from Sat 4:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Thornton River at Rudasill Mill Road

3.7 mi

Level: 5.0 ft

Reading from Sat 4:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Hughes River at F.T. Valley Road

7.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.8 ft

Reading from Sat 4 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 71% less heating than a typical week.

This week 28Typical 96

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

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

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 34°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 1:00 PM–5:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Luray 5 E · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1941–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 51 min; Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 23 min less
Golden hour: 5:45–6:39 PM; Morning 7:14–8:08 AM
Blue hour: 6:39–6:49 PM; Morning 7:04–7:14 AM; first light 7:04 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:49 PM–7:05 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:44 AM · rises 5:18 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Sperryville. The highest point on the skyline is about 3,600 ft, 5 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 3× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

1 active weather alert

Frost Advisory

Sperryville, 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 at Luray

N.F. Thornton River at Lee Highway

Thornton River at Rudasill Mill Road

Hughes River at F.T. Valley Road

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