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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed NW 12 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 23 Mar 7:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Fairfield VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light south wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light south wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairfield VA
 37.88°N 79.3°W (Elev. 1696 ft)
Last Update:
4:00 pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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