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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SW 14 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 13 Jan 3:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Fairfield VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 51. South wind around 8 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated sprinkles between 11am and 1pm, then a chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of flurries between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 51. South wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Isolated sprinkles between 11am and 1pm, then a chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of flurries between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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Point Forecast:
Fairfield VA
 37.88°N 79.3°W (Elev. 1696 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 pm EST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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