Fork Union, VA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

44°F
Feels Like 44°F  
Humidity 29% Dew Point 14°F Wind N 1 MPH Gusts 3 Barometer 29.74 in.
Solar Rad 139 w/m2 UV Index 1
Report from a personal weather station 9.2 mi. N of central Fork Union
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Sunny, High 44F, Low 28F
44
28
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Partly Sunny, High 55F, Low 30F
55
30
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Rain, High 55F, Low 41F
50%
55
41
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Clear, High 51F, Low 26F
51
26
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Sunny, High 49F, Low 37F
49
37
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 56F, Low 27F
56
27
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Mostly Sunny, High 44F
44
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 44°F to 56°F. Mostly dry conditions with only one day showing rain chances.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 2°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 49°F with lows around 29°F.

This Date in Weather History

1835 - New England experienced one of their coldest days of record. At noon on that bitterly cold Wednesday the mercury stood at four degrees below at Boston, 15 degrees below at Norfolk CT, and 17 degrees below at Hanover NH. The temperature at Boston was 12 degrees below zero by sunset. Gale force winds accompanied the severe cold, and that night a great New York City fire destroyed much of the financial district.

More on this and other weather history

Fork Union, VA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight.

Wednesday Dec 17

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain

Day: A chance of rain after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Rain

Night: Rain. Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday Dec 19

Clear

Day: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 51.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

Saturday Dec 20

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 49.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Monday Dec 22

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.


About Fork Union, VA

Fork Union is an unincorporated community in southern Fluvanna County, Virginia, United States, along U.S. Highway 15. Its ZIP code is 23055; the population within that ZIP code was 1148 according to the 2000 Census. It is known mainly as the home of Fork Union Military Academy, Fork Union Animal Clinic and formerly had one of the few surviving drive-in theatres in Virginia (1.5 miles south of town in an area known as Weber City). Fork Union has seen business presence decline in the area since 2020. While the village was home to a post office, a bank, a small grocery store, a supermarket, a dollar store and two independently owned restaurants, the Truist bank, the grocers, and one of the two restaurants have since closed their doors as of October 2025. The Village of Fork Union is the location of Fluvanna County's only Presbyterian congregation, Fork Union Presbyterian Church. The James River is just a few miles from Fork Union. Melrose and Western View are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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