Significant Winter Storm this Weekend - Very Cold Weather Follows Early Next Week

A winter storm will impact our area this weekend. The winter storm will be followed by very cold temperatures and wind chills early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Fair

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.33 in
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 23 Jan 9:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Fairfield VA

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow before 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 12. East wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then
    Snow/Sleet

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 1pm, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times.  High near 26. Northeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Freezing rain and sleet likely before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow before 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 12. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 1pm, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 26. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain and sleet likely before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 19.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Fairfield VA
 37.9°N 79.27°W (Elev. 1798 ft)
7:00 pm EST Jan 23, 2026
9pm EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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