Grottoes, VA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Mostly Cloudy 28°F
Feels Like 21°F  
Humidity 64% Dew Point 17°F Wind WSW 7 MPH Gusts 14 Barometer 30.07 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 2.7 mi. WNW of central Grottoes
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuNov 27
Thu Nov 27: Mostly Clear, Low 24F
 
24
FriNov 28
Fri Nov 28: Sunny, High 38F, Low 18F
38
18
SatNov 29
Sat Nov 29: Sunny, High 41F, Low 27F
41
27
SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Rain, High 45F, Low 25F
50%
45
25
MonDec 1
Mon Dec 1: Mostly Sunny, High 43F, Low 27F
43
27
TueDec 2
Tue Dec 2: Freezing Rain, High 39F, Low 26F
60%
39
26
WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Mostly Sunny, High 44F, Low 24F
44
24

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 38°F to 45°F. Some precipitation possible with wintry mix on at least one day.

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 50°F with lows around 31°F.

This Date in Weather History

1883 - Fire engines were called out in New York City and New Haven, CT, as a result of the afterglow of the sunset due to vivid red ash from the Krakatoa Volcano explosion in August.

More on this and other weather history

Grottoes, VA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Nov 27

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Friday Nov 28

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Saturday Nov 29

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Light south wind.

Sunday Nov 30

Rain

Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Monday Dec 1

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

Snow

Night: A chance of snow and freezing rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Dec 2

Freezing Rain

Day: Rain or freezing rain likely, becoming all rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Dec 3

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Thursday Dec 4

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.


About Grottoes, VA

Grottoes is a town in Rockingham and Augusta counties in the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States. The population was 2,899 at the 2020 census. The town lies right on the border with Augusta County, and several commercial, residential, and recreational lots have portions within Augusta County. The town is part of the Harrisonburg metropolitan area, while the small portion that extends into Augusta County is part of the Staunton-Waynesboro micropolitan area. Grottoes is home to Grand Caverns which opened for tours in 1806, making it the oldest show cave in the United States.

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