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Orkney Springs, VA 22845 Weather
Today: Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny, high 64°F, low 46°F. Hourly and 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (EDT).
Orkney Springs, VA 22845 current weather
46°F
Clear
Forecast for this hour. No recent report from a nearby station.
H 64° / L 46°
- Wildfire smoke overhead: light
No rain expected in the next 12 hours
No recent station report. NWS hourly forecast updated 10/28/2026, 1:29 AM PT
Hourly forecast
NWS, updated 10/28/2026, 1:29 AM PT
7-day forecast
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Today10/28Low 46°High 64°
Wednesday: Patchy fog before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 1 to 6 mph.
Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph.
Patchy Fog then Partly SunnyThu10/29Low 48°High 70°
Thursday: Patchy fog before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind around 3 mph.
Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 0 to 3 mph.
Patchy Fog then SunnyFri10/30Low 45°High 71°
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
SunnySat10/31Low 46°High 62°
Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Partly SunnySun11/136% chance of precipitationLow 50°High 63°
Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly CloudyMon11/241% chance of precipitationLow 51°High 62°
Monday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Chance Rain ShowersTue11/338% chance of precipitationLow High 63°
Tuesday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Chance Rain Showers
Forecast for 38.778, -78.843 from the NWS LWX office, updated 10/28/2026, 1:29 AM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov
From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.
Next 6 hours
NWS hourly forecast
- Now46°Clear1%5 mph
- 5 AM46°Partly Cloudy1%3 mph
- 6 AM46°Patchy Fog1%2 mph
- 7 AM46°Patchy Fog1%1 mph
- 8 AM46°Patchy Fog1%1 mph
- 9 AM48°Patchy Fog1%2 mph
Hourly details
Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShowHide
NWS hourly forecast updated 10/28/2026, 1:29 AM PT
Radar and satellite
National radarNEXRAD (last 50 min) and GOES
Nearby hazards
Virginia hazardsSevere storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area
- Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
- Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
- River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
- Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported
Drought
By countyShenandoah County, week of 10/20/2026
78% of the county is abnormally dry. No drought.
Sun and moon
Local time, center of the area
- Sunrise
- 7:38 AM
- Sunset
- 6:19 PM
- Daylight
- 10 hr 41 min
- Moon
- Waning Gibbous 95% lit
- First light (civil dawn)
- 7:11 AM
- Last light (civil dusk)
- 6:47 PM
- Moonrise
- 7:47 PM
- Moonset
- 10:37 AM
Normal October weather
ClimateNormal October high 65°, low 39°. 1991 to 2020 normals at Lost Rvr, 12 mi away.
Other places nearby
Data sources
- National Weather Service APINOAA
- Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center
- Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center
- National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service
- WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center
- Hazard Mapping System Smoke AnalysisNOAA NESDIS Office of Satellite and Product Operations
- UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA
- AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service
- U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA
- BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
- Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services
- NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University
- GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the high temperature today in Orkney Springs, VA 22845?
- The National Weather Service forecast for wednesday calls for a high near 64°F. Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny.
- Will it rain in Orkney Springs, VA 22845 in the next 24 hours?
- The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Orkney Springs, VA 22845 today?
- Sunrise is about 7:38 AM EDT and sunset is about 6:19 PM EDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
- What is the normal October weather in Orkney Springs, VA 22845?
- At Lost Rvr, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 65°F and the normal low is 39°F.
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