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Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 9:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Fairfield VA

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 1am, then rain likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 1am, then rain likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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Point Forecast:
Fairfield VA
 37.88°N 79.3°W (Elev. 1696 ft)
Last Update:
7:00 am EST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 23, 2026
 
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