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Today weather in Fairfax
Sunday, August 16th, 2026
28°
Light rain
Feels like 32° · Low 21°
Fairfax will have a warm day Today with temperatures ascending to 28 °F and descending to around 21 °F after sunset. Gentle breezes are expected across Fairfax Today, with speeds reaching around 12 km/h. Torrential rain is predicted with a total of over 21.02 mm. Stay safe! Given the warmth, it might feel a bit stifling.
28° / 21°
Temp
89%
Rain
12 km/h
Wind
88%
Humidity
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| 12:00 AM | 01:00 AM | 02:00 AM | 03:00 AM | 04:00 AM | 05:00 AM | 06:00 AM | 06:23 AM | 07:00 AM | 08:00 AM | 09:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 01:00 PM | 02:00 PM | 03:00 PM | 04:00 PM | 05:00 PM | 06:00 PM | 07:00 PM | 08:00 PM | 08:03 PM | 09:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 11:00 PM | ||
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| temperatures | 24.4° | 23.9° | 23.2° | 23.1° | 22.7° | 22.7° | 21.9° | Sunrise | 21.2° | 21.2° | 21.6° | 21.5° | 21.6° | 22.2° | 23.4° | 25° | 27° | 28.1° | 27.8° | 26.9° | 25.4° | 23.9° | Sunset | 23.3° | 23° | 22.9° | |
| Feels like | 25.6° | 25.1° | 24.7° | 24.8° | 24.4° | 24.7° | 24.5° | 23.6° | 23.1° | 23.7° | 23.8° | 23.9° | 24.8° | 26.7° | 28.8° | 29.8° | 31.7° | 31.3° | 29.9° | 28.3° | 26.9° | 26° | 26.1° | 26.7° | |||
| wind speed | 6 km/h | 7 km/h | 8 km/h | 9 km/h | 10 km/h | 9 km/h | 7 km/h | 9 km/h | 12 km/h | 11 km/h | 10 km/h | 11 km/h | 10 km/h | 9 km/h | 9 km/h | 7 km/h | 3 km/h | 7 km/h | 10 km/h | 12 km/h | 12 km/h | 13 km/h | 10 km/h | 7 km/h | |||
| wind degree | 144° | 144° | 159° | 157° | 166° | 166° | 199° | 172° | 150° | 160° | 164° | 178° | 191° | 200° | 208° | 224° | 251° | 80° | 89° | 95° | 100° | 124° | 127° | 108° | |||
| wind direction | SE | SE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSE | SSW | S | SSE | SSE | SSE | S | SSW | SSW | SSW | SW | WSW | E | E | E | E | SE | SE | ESE | |||
| Precipitation | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0.2 mm | 2 mm | 3.4 mm | 0.9 mm | 1.5 mm | 2.3 mm | 2.3 mm | 0.2 mm | 0.1 mm | 0.1 mm | 0.1 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0.3 mm | 0.8 mm | 3.4 mm | 3.6 mm | |||
| chance for rain | 13% | 14% | 16% | 19% | 20% | 42% | 81% | 88% | 74% | 80% | 85% | 85% | 51% | 44% | 42% | 30% | 19% | 14% | 14% | 20% | 48% | 71% | 88% | 89% | |||
| chance for snow | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |||
| humidity | 63% | 66% | 74% | 79% | 84% | 84% | 92% | 98% | 98% | 97% | 98% | 98% | 98% | 96% | 91% | 81% | 75% | 79% | 83% | 90% | 95% | 97% | 97% | 99% | |||
| dew point | 16.9° | 17.3° | 18.4° | 19.3° | 19.9° | 19.9° | 20.4° | 20.8° | 20.9° | 21.2° | 21.2° | 21.4° | 21.9° | 22.7° | 23.3° | 23.5° | 23.4° | 23.7° | 23.7° | 23.7° | 23.1° | 22.8° | 22.5° | 22.7° | |||
| visibility | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 2 km | 9 km | 7 km | 10 km | 9 km | 9 km | 9 km | 10 km | 2 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 9 km | 9 km | 9 km | 10 km | 10 km | 7 km | 7 km | |||
| cloud cover | 89% | 89% | 81% | 82% | 73% | 92% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 99% | 83% | 52% | 39% | 54% | 84% | 98% | 100% | 100% | |||
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 3 | 4.6 | 7.6 | 8.9 | 8.4 | 5.4 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Weather in Fairfax today
The temperature today in Fairfax is expected to be typical for this time of year, with a forecast of 28 °F, closely aligning with the historical average for August 16th.
temperatures
28 °F
rain
21 mm
wind
12 km/h
UV
Very High
Fairfax daylight overview ☀️
Today in Fairfax, The sun rises at 06:23 and sets at 20:03, giving a total daylight duration of 13 hours and 40 minutes.
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The weather today in Fairfax - FAQ
What is the maximum temperature for today in Fairfax?
The maximum temperature for today in Fairfax is expected to be 28° degrees. Please dress accordingly to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Will it rain today in Fairfax? 🌧️
Yes, there is a 89% chance of rain in Fairfax today. We recommend carrying an umbrella or rain gear to stay dry.
What will be the wind speed today in Fairfax? 🌀
The wind in Fairfax is expected to blow at 12 km/h. This could affect outdoor activities, so plan accordingly.
How should I dress for the weather in Fairfax today?
Given the forecast of 28 °F with a 89% chance of rain, we advise checking our "What to wear today" section for recommendations. There, you will find tailored advice to help you stay comfortable and prepared for the weather conditions in Fairfax today.
What is the sunrise and sunset time for Fairfax today?
The sun is expected to rise at 06:23 and set at 20:03 in Fairfax.
How accurate is the weather forecast Fairfax today? ✅
Fairfax weather forecast for today is based on the most current and sophisticated meteorological models available. While we strive for accuracy, weather conditions can change unexpectedly, so we recommend checking for updates regularly.
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