Pacific Storm System Impacting the Western U.S.; Critical to Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central U.S.

A Pacific storm will move through the western U.S. today and Tuesday with areas of heavy mountain snow, gusty to high winds, and lower elevation rain. Ahead of this storm, gusty winds and dry conditions over the central and southern Plains will contribute to widespread critical to extremely critical fire weather through Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Newport News, Newport News / Williamsburg International Airport (KPHF)

Lat: 37.13°NLon: 76.49°WElev: 43ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed NW 15 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 3:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Battery Park VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers before 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 36. North wind 9 to 13 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 36. North wind 9 to 13 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 9 to 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Showers likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Battery Park VA
 36.96°N 76.61°W (Elev. 16 ft)
4:07 pm EDT Mar 17, 2025
4pm EDT Mar 17, 2025-6pm EDT Mar 24, 2025
 
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