Head Waters, VA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

9°F
Feels Like 9°F  
Humidity 91% Dew Point 7°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.13 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 7.3 mi. S of central Head Waters
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Sunny, High 43F, Low 28F
43
28
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Partly Sunny, High 50F, Low 29F
50
29
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Rain, High 51F, Low 35F
20%
51
35
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Snow, High 36F, Low 21F
80%
36
21
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 49F, Low 31F
49
31
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Partly Sunny, High 51F, Low 28F
51
28
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 46F
46
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures with a significant drop to 36°F mid-week, recovering to 46°F. Some precipitation possible with wintry mix on at least one day.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 43°F with lows around 24°F.

This Date in Weather History

1811 - An estimated Magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck the Mississippi Valley near the town of New Madrid in Missouri at 2:15 am local time. People were awakened by the shaking in New York City, Washington D.C., and Charleston, South Carolina. The ground motions were described as most alarming and frightening in places like Nashville, Tennessee, and Louisville, Kentucky. In the epicentral area, the ground surface was described as in great convulsion with sand and water ejected tens of feet into the air.

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Head Waters, VA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Sunny

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

Increasing Clouds

Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain

Day: A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Rain And Snow

Night: Rain before 4am, then rain and snow. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Dec 19

Snow

Day: Snow before 7am. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Sunday Dec 21

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.


About Head Waters, VA

Head Waters (also Headwaters) is an unincorporated community in Highland County, Virginia, United States. Head Waters is located approximately 4.25 miles (6.84 km) east of McDowell on US 250. The South Fork South Branch Potomac River rises north of Head Waters, hence the community's name. Head Waters has a post office with ZIP code 24442.

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