Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wakefield Municipal Airport (KAKQ)

Lat: 36.98°NLon: 77°WElev: 108ft.

Mostly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed S 13 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Apr 8:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Sussex VA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 76. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 45. West wind around 7 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 76. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 45. West wind around 7 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light southwest wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Sussex VA
 36.89°N 77.19°W (Elev. 49 ft)
7:15 am EDT Apr 5, 2026
9am EDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 11, 2026
 
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