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Current conditions at

Staunton / Shenandoah (KSHD)

Lat: 38.27°NLon: 78.9°WElev: 1201ft.

Light Rain

46°F

8°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 10 Jan 7:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Defiance VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Defiance VA
 38.23°N 78.93°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
Last Update:
6:53 pm EST Jan 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Jan 10, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
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