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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Partly Cloudy

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 26 Jan 4:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Fairfield VA

Extreme Cold Warning January 26, 06:00pm until January 27, 12:00pm
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Extreme Cold Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -14. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -14. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -14. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -14. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 19.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairfield VA
 37.88°N 79.3°W (Elev. 1696 ft)
Last Update:
4:00 pm EST Jan 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Jan 26, 2026-6pm EST Feb 1, 2026
 
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