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Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 9:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Lexington VA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of sprinkles before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of sprinkles before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles W Lexington VA
 37.8°N 79.59°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
Last Update:
7:30 am EST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Feb 24, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
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