Significant Winter Storm Continues - Bitterly Cold Weather Follows This Week

A winter storm will continue to impact our area. The winter storm will be followed by bitterly cold temperatures and wind chills this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Overcast

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Jan 6:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Fairfield VA

Extreme Cold Watch January 26, 06:00pm until January 27, 12:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 25, 06:54pm until January 26, 01:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch
Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning January 25, 06:54pm until January 26, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -12. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -13. 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 4. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of freezing rain and sleet before 7pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 7pm and 9pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 17. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. Total nighttime sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -12. 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 -13. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Thursday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 19.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 20.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 23.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
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Point Forecast:
Fairfield VA
 37.88°N 79.3°W (Elev. 1696 ft)
6:30 pm EST Jan 25, 2026
6pm EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Feb 1, 2026
 
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