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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Partly Cloudy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 5:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Fairfield VA

Freeze Warning April 21, 12:00am until April 21, 09:00am
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Freeze Warning

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy frost after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Patchy frost after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Patchy frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairfield VA
 37.88°N 79.3°W (Elev. 1696 ft)
Last Update:
3:30 am EDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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