National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce
Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Apr 2:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Fairfield VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, mainly after 2pm. High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Showers, mainly after 2pm. High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairfield VA
 37.88°N 79.3°W (Elev. 1696 ft)
Last Update:
3:00 am EDT Apr 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 28, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation