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Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms for Friday

Heavy to excessive rainfall may produce areas of flooding Friday and Friday night from central Texas into the lower Mississippi Valley. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are expected from central Texas to middle Tennessee and central Kentucky Friday afternoon into early Friday night. Large hail and damaging winds are the main threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

Norfolk, Naval Air Station (KNGU)

Lat: 36.93°NLon: 76.3°WElev: 13ft.

Partly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed S 13 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 May 11:59 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Portsmouth VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Portsmouth VA
 36.83°N 76.3°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
3:57 pm EDT May 1, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am EDT May 2, 2025-6pm EDT May 8, 2025
 
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