Afton, VA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy 30°F
Feels Like 29°F  
Humidity 53% Dew Point 15°F Wind W 2 MPH Gusts 5 Barometer 30.1 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 2.1 mi. E of central Afton
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Point Forecast at a Glance

FriNov 28
Fri Nov 28: Sunny, High 41F, Low 21F
41
21
SatNov 29
Sat Nov 29: Sunny, High 43F, Low 28F
43
28
SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Rain, High 46F, Low 27F
50%
46
27
MonDec 1
Mon Dec 1: Sunny, High 45F, Low 29F
45
29
TueDec 2
Tue Dec 2: Rain Likely, High 41F, Low 25F
60%
41
25
WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Sunny, High 44F, Low 27F
44
27
ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Mostly Sunny, High 48F
48
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 41°F to 48°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain or snow likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 8°F below the historical average for November-December. Normal highs for this period are around 52°F with lows around 32°F.


This Date in Weather History

1987 - Low pressure in the Middle Mississippi Valley produced a mixture of snow and sleet and freezing rain from the Central Plains to the Upper Mississippi Valley. Snowfall totals in Iowa ranged up to ten inches at Red Oak. Totals in Nebraska ranged up to 11 inches at Shickley. Freezing rain made roads treacherous in the Twin Cities area of southeastern Minnesota. Bitter cold arctic air invaded the Northern High Plains Region. Laramie WY was the cold spot in the nation with a morning low of 18 degrees below zero.

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Afton, VA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Nov 28

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Saturday Nov 29

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Snow

Night: A slight chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Nov 30

Rain

Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Monday Dec 1

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 45.

Snow

Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Dec 2

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Wednesday Dec 3

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 44.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Thursday Dec 4

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.


About Afton, VA

Afton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Albemarle and Nelson counties in the Commonwealth of Virginia. It is newly listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 313.

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