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Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.34 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 6:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Fairfield VA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 45. Light south wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm, then rain likely after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. West wind around 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 45. Light south wind.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm, then rain likely after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. West wind around 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Fairfield VA
 37.82°N 79.33°W (Elev. 1332 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 am EDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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