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Weather Conditions for Grottoes, Virginia : Rockingham County
Issued: 10:52 pm EDT Sep 5, 2026 Latitude: 38.2673516 Longitude: -78.8258584 View on Google Maps

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Tonight Sunday Labor Day Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
50% chance of rain on Tonight 20% chance of rain on Sunday Morning Fog on Labor Day Mostly Sunny on Tuesday Mostly Sunny on Wednesday 20% chance of thunderstorms on Thursday 20% chance of rain on Friday Mostly Sunny on Saturday
Low: 63°F High: 80°F High: 81°F High: 84°F High: 89°F High: 91°F High: 82°F High: 83°F
Low: 57°F Low: 57°F Low: 60°F Low: 67°F Low: 62°F Low: 57°F  
Rain Rain Morning Fog Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny Thunderstorms Rain Mostly Sunny
Current Conditions at
STAUNTON - (KSHD)
72°
Cloudy
as of 10:55 PM EDST
Rel. Humidity: 94%
Dew Point: 70°F
Visibility: 10 Miles
Pressure: 29.98 in.
Flight Rule: VFR
Wind Data
3 MPH
060° Northeast
Cloud Level(s): Scattered at 2200ft, Broken at 6500ft, Solid Overcast at 10000ft
Current Conditions at
CHARLOTTESVILLE - (KCHO)
72°
Cloudy
Light Rain
as of 10:53 PM EDST
Rel. Humidity: 100%
Dew Point: 72°F
Visibility: 10 Miles
Pressure: 29.92 in.
Flight Rule: VFR
Wind Data
3 MPH
350° North
Cloud Level(s): Scattered at 5000ft, Solid Overcast at 8000ft
Current Conditions at
ORANGE - (KOMH)
70°
Clear
as of 10:55 PM EDST
Rel. Humidity: 100%
Dew Point: 70°F
Visibility: 10 Miles
Pressure: 29.91 in.
Flight Rule: VFR
Wind Data
Calm
Current Conditions at
LOUISA COUNTY - (KLKU)
72°
Cloudy
as of 10:55 PM EDST
Rel. Humidity: 100%
Dew Point: 72°F
Visibility: 7 Miles
Pressure: 29.92 in.
Flight Rule: VFR
Wind Data
5 MPH
340° North
Cloud Level(s): Scattered at 200ft, Solid Overcast at 11000ft
50% chance of rain Tonight Tonight... Scattered showers. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

20% chance of rain Sunday Sunday... Isolated showers before 9am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Morning Fog on Sunday Night Sunday Night... Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

Morning Fog on Labor Day Labor Day... Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind.

Mostly Clear on Monday Night Monday Night... Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

Mostly Sunny on Tuesday Tuesday... Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

Cloudy on Tuesday Night Tuesday Night... Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Mostly Sunny on Wednesday Wednesday... Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Cloudy on Wednesday Night Wednesday Night... Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

20% chance of thunderstorms Thursday Thursday... A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

20% chance of thunderstorms Thursday Night Thursday Night... A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

20% chance of rain Friday Friday... A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Cloudy on Friday Night Friday Night... Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Mostly Sunny on Saturday Saturday... Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

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Sun Almanac for Grottoes, Virginia
Astronomical Sunrise 05:17 AM?Astronomical sunrise occurs when the Sun is 18° below the horizon and the sky begins to brighten from a completly darkened state.
Nautical Sunrise 05:50 AM?Nautical sunrise (or nautical dawn) is the precise moment when the sun's center is 12° below the horizon in the morning. It marks the beginning of nautical twilight, allowing pilots/mariners to see the horizon.
Civil Sunrise 06:22 AM?Civil sunrise is the moment in the morning when the sun's center is 6° below the horizon. It marks the start of morning civil twilight, providing enough natural light for most, outdoor activities without artificial lighting. It typically occurs roughly 20-30 minutes before actual sunrise.
Sunrise 06:49 AM?Sunrise (or sunup) is the moment when the upper rim of the Sun appears on the horizon in the morning. It marks the end of the twilight phase, often accompanied by distinct atmospheric colors.

Daylight: 12 Hours 50 Minutes?Daylight hours are the period of time between local sunrise and sunset, representing the daily portion of sunlight. These hours change in length based on season, Earth's tilt, and latitude.

Sunset 7:39 PM?The sunset is defined in astronomy as the moment the upper limb of the Sun disappears below the horizon. It marks the end of daylight and is often accompanied by distinct atmospheric colors. It also signals the beginning of twilight.
Civil Sunset 8:06 PM?Civil sunset (or evening civil twilight) occurs when the center of the sun is 6° below the horizon, marking the end of the brightest twilight phase. It typically occurs roughly 20-30 minutes after sunset, providing enough light for most outdoor activities to continue without artificial light.
Nautical Sunset 8:38 PM?Nautical sunset occurs when the sun's center is 12° below the horizon, marking the end of nautical twilight. This phase, following civil twilight, allows the horizon to remain visible, enabling mariners to take accurate star sights for navigation. The sky is dark, but some ambient light remains
Astronomical Sunset 9:11 PM?Astronomical sunrise occurs when the Sun drops to 18° below the horizon. This causes the sky to enter a completly darkened state.

Civil Rise to Set: 13 Hours 44 Minutes
Nautical Rise to Set: 14 Hours 48 Minutes
Astro Rise to Set: 15 Hours 54 Minutes

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Moon Almanac for Grottoes, Virginia
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 30%
Moon Age: 24.1 Days
Moon is currently below the horizon
Distance from Moon to Earth: 225,903 miles
Upcoming Lunar Events for
Grottoes:
Next EventEvent TimeIllum

Moonrise:01:19 am Sun28.7%
High Moon:09:13 am Sun25.3%
Moonset:05:01 pm Sun22.1%
New Moon: Wed Aug 12
First Quarter: Wed Aug 19
Full Moon: Fri Aug 28
Last Quarter: Fri Sep 4
New Moon: Thu Sep 10
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National Summary
of upper and lower values of current conditions amongst 6855 locations
in the contiguous United States
High
Temp
97° Phoenix, Arizona
and 5 other locations
Low
Temp
43° Berthoud Pass, Colorado
Wind
Speed
23mph Springfield, Colorado
Wind
Gust
38mph Berthoud Pass, Colorado
Wind
Chill
45° Pagosa Springs, Colorado
Heat
Index
104° Viosca Knoll768, Alabama
High
Pressure
30.74Hg Salida Mountain, Colorado
Low
Pressure
29.75Hg Thermal, California
# Locations Reporting Rain 38
# Locations Reporting Thunderstorms / Lightning 9
# Locations Reporting Fog 4
Average Temperature in the Contiguous USA 74°
Virginia State Summary
of upper and lower values of current conditions amongst 60 locations
in Virginia
High
Temp
79° Norfolk NAS
Low
Temp
66° Hot Springs
and 1 other location
Wind
Speed
7mph Roanoke
and 1 other location
High
Pressure
30.07Hg Hot Springs
Low
Pressure
29.86Hg Langley AFB
and 1 other location
Average temperature in Virginia 72°
# Locations Reporting Rain 1
# Locations Reporting IFR
(Instrument Flight Rules)
1
# Locations Reporting MVFR
(Marginal Visual Flight Rules)
6
# Locations Reporting VFR
(Visual Flight Rules)
53