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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Fair

35°F

2°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.72 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 25 Feb 4:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Fairfield VA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Fairfield VA
 37.88°N 79.3°W (Elev. 1696 ft)
Last Update:
4:31 am EST Feb 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Feb 25, 2026-6pm EST Mar 3, 2026
 
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