Virginia Beach Weather
72°
Partly cloudy
Feels like 72°
+1.4° vs normal — right about normal
Perfect
Outdoor comfort right now
It is 72°F and partly cloudy in Virginia Beach. Light rain moves in around 2pm, clearing by 2am. Tomorrow: heavy rain, high 71°F.
- Pressure rising slowly 30.04 inHg
- 48h+ since rain
- Wind 5 mph N
- Humidity 91%
- Cloud 50%
- UV peak 1
- Rain chance 49%
Next 48 hours
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Now
6
6am
3%
10
7am
3%
12
8am
3%
14
9am
6%
16
10am
5%
16
11am
7%
16
12pm
11%
16
1pm
22%
16
2pm
20%
16
3pm
26%
16
4pm
25%
16
5pm
26%
16
6pm
30%
15
7pm
31%
14
8pm
49%
13
9pm
46%
12
10pm
44%
11
11pm
44%
10
12am
Sun
42%
9
1am
53%
8
2am
41%
7
3am
46%
7
4am
47%
6
5am
49%
6
6am
48%
6
7am
59%
6
8am
59%
5
9am
56%
5
10am
59%
5
11am
59%
5
12pm
58%
5
1pm
80%
5
2pm
57%
5
3pm
70%
5
4pm
78%
5
5pm
44%
5
6pm
73%
5
7pm
76%
5
8pm
54%
5
9pm
49%
5
10pm
49%
6
11pm
49%
6
12am
Mon
71%
6
1am
71%
6
2am
63%
6
3am
48%
7
4am
48%
7
Conditions in detail
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Feels like
72°
About what it looks like
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Dew point
67°
Noticeably humid
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Wind
5 mph
Gusting 4 mph from N
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Pressure
30.06 inHg
Rising slowly
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Visibility
9.9 mi
Clear
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UV index
0
Peaks at 1 today
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Cloud cover
50%
—
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Precipitation today
0.16"
Over about 10h
Air quality
US AQI
36
Good
- PM2.5 9 µg/m³
- PM10 9 µg/m³
- Ozone 70 µg/m³
- NO₂ 6 µg/m³
Next 14 days
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Best time to…
Scored hour by hour across the next two days.
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Patio or BBQ
94Sat 5am–1pm
Warm, dry, and not too breezy
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Garden work
92Sat 8am–4am
Mild and dry, sun optional
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Stargazing
89Sat 5am–5am
Clear, dark and calm
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Walk the dog
86Sat 5am–4am
Mild, no downpours, no ice
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Ride a bike
85Sat 5am–12pm
Wind matters more than temperature
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Golden-hour photos
74Sat 5pm–6pm
Scattered cloud catches the light
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Line-dry laundry
68Sat 8am–1pm
Dry air plus a working breeze
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Go for a run
50No good window in the next 48h
Cool, calm and dry
Sun & moon
Sunrise
7:00 am
Sunset
6:44 pm
- Day length11h 44m
- Golden hour5:49 pm–6:44 pm
Last quarter
54% illuminated
Full moon in 23 days
Stargazing tonight
Marginal · 43/100
Clearest around 5am at 10% cloud.
Almanac
20 years of records for Oct 3 (±3 days)
Today is right about normal (+1.4° on the high, +3.8° on the low).
- Normal high73°
- Normal low64°
- Record high 89° 2019
- Record low 52° 2011
- Typical rainfall0.12"
- Odds of a wet day26%
Virginia Beach weather questions, answered
- Will it rain in Virginia Beach today?
- It is dry now. Rain is most likely around 2pm, easing by 2am. The day peaks at a 49% chance.
- How warm does it get in Virginia Beach today?
- Virginia Beach reaches a high of 74°F and drops to 68°F overnight. Right now it is 72°F and feels like 72°F.
- What is the best time to be outside in Virginia Beach today?
- 8am looks like the pick — 71°F, light rain, wind 14 mph. Outdoor comfort scores 95 out of 100 (perfect).
- What is the weather in Virginia Beach tomorrow?
- Heavy rain, with a high of 71°F and a low of 69°F — +3.2° cooler than today. Chance of precipitation peaks at 80%.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Virginia Beach?
- The sun rises at 7:00 am and sets at 6:44 pm, giving 11h 44m of daylight.
About this Virginia Beach forecast
Updated 2026-10-03 10:16 UTC, and refreshed automatically every few minutes. Forecast data is provided by Visual Crossing; radar frames from RainViewer; the 20-year normals and records from the ERA5 reanalysis archive. No national weather service publishes point alerts here, so only computed watches are shown.
Watches labelled computed are worked out on this site from forecast thresholds and are not official warnings — always defer to your national weather service. Need help reading a number? See the sourced weather guide.
Weather near Virginia Beach
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