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Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 22 Mar 5:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Fairfield VA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tonight
A chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of showers before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
Fairfield VA
 37.88°N 79.3°W (Elev. 1696 ft)
Last Update:
4:00 am EDT Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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