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Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Feb 8:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Fairfield VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow likely before 5pm, then a slight chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Light north wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely before 5pm, then a slight chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Light north wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain before 1pm, then a chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
Fairfield VA
 37.88°N 79.3°W (Elev. 1696 ft)
Last Update:
7:30 pm EST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Feb 21, 2026-6pm EST Feb 28, 2026
 
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