Outdoor conditions in

Buchanan

Virginia

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 70°Scattered Rain Showers53% rain97% humidityGusts 8 mph
  2. 69°Chance Rain Showers56% rain97% humidityGusts 9 mph
  3. 70°Scattered Rain Showers43% rain95% humidityGusts 9 mph
  4. 70°Scattered Rain Showers38% rain92% humidityGusts 9 mph
  5. 71°Rain Showers Likely56% rain90% humidityGusts 10 mph
  6. 71°Chance Rain Showers42% rain88% humidityGusts 9 mph
  7. 71°Chance Rain Showers31% rain87% humidityGusts 9 mph
  8. 70°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms42% rain87% humidityGusts 8 mph
  9. 70°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms37% rain89% humidityGusts 8 mph
  10. 68°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms41% rain91% humidityGusts 8 mph
  11. 67°Slight Chance Rain Showers22% rain92% humidityGusts 8 mph
  12. 67°Slight Chance Rain Showers15% rain93% humidityGusts 8 mph
  13. 66°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain95% humidityGusts 7 mph
  14. 65°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain94% humidityGusts 7 mph
  15. 65°Mostly Cloudy10% rain94% humidityGusts 7 mph
  16. 65°Mostly Cloudy10% rain94% humidityGusts 6 mph
  17. 65°Mostly Cloudy4% rain94% humidityGusts 6 mph
  18. 64°Mostly Cloudy4% rain96% humidityGusts 6 mph
  19. 64°Mostly Cloudy3% rain96% humidityGusts 6 mph
  20. 64°Partly Cloudy3% rain96% humidityGusts 6 mph
  21. 63°Mostly Sunny2% rain97% humidityGusts 7 mph
  22. 63°Mostly Sunny1% rain94% humidityGusts 7 mph
  23. 63°Mostly Sunny0% rain97% humidityGusts 8 mph
  24. 64°Sunny0% rain100% humidityGusts 10 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today has a real shower chance.

Rain
56%
Humidity
87–98%
Wind
10 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
30%
Humidity
51–100%
Wind
32 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
32%
Humidity
48–81%
Wind
31 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
15%
Humidity
43–78%
Wind
14 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
15%
Humidity
54–84%
Wind
10 mph
  1. 71° / 65°Today has a real shower chance.56% rain · Humidity 87–98% · Wind 10 mph
  2. 86° / 62°Friday looks breezy.30% rain · Humidity 51–100% · Wind 32 mph
  3. 60° / 44°Saturday looks breezy.32% rain · Humidity 48–81% · Wind 31 mph
  4. 58° / 37°Sunday looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 43–78% · Wind 14 mph
  5. 62° / 38°Monday looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 54–84% · Wind 10 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Natural Bridge area · Updated Thu 10:25 AM
3GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground3 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Buchanan radar

Radar animation for Buchanan, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Thunder is possible.

Humidity
97%
Wind
5 mph
Gusts
8 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Natural Bridge area, about 11 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Buchanan, VA, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.