PM Weather Update for Virginia Beach
Good evening, currently in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Partly Cloudy
76°F
78°F / 52°F
Humidity: 45%
Wind: SW 18 G 30 mph
Barometer: 29.98 in
Dewpoint: 53°F
Visibility: 10.00 mi
Heat Index: 78°F
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58°F. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76°F. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Showers, mainly between 8 pm and 2 am. Low around 41°F. North wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. The chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 8 am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 50°F. North wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. The chance of precipitation is 30%. possible.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 39°F. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58°F.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49°F.
© Beach Media Weather Center
As someone who has lived in Virginia Beach for several years, I find these weather updates incredibly helpful for planning my daily activities. The partly cloudy conditions with temperatures in the mid-70s make for a pleasant early evening, perfect for outdoor walks or beach visits. However, the reported southwest winds gusting up to 30 mph can make it feel cooler, especially once the sun sets. One important aspect to watch this weekend is the high chance of showers late Friday night, with precipitation expected between 8 pm and 2 am. I've often noticed that these nighttime rains can lead to slippery roads by morning, so it’s wise to be cautious if you’re out late or commuting early. Saturday starts with a chance of showers but gradually clears, leading to sunnier skies and cooler highs near 50°F. This kind of weather is typical in spring, where we see rapid transitions between milder and chillier conditions. Another thing to note is the strong north winds on Saturday, which may gust around 30 mph. For outdoor enthusiasts or sailors, these winds can affect water conditions and beach activities. I usually keep an eye on wind advisories to decide whether it's safe for boating. By Sunday, the weather looks more stable with sunny skies and a comfortable high of about 58°F, making it an ideal day for outdoor plans. Humidity levels are moderate at 45%, contributing to generally comfortable feeling temperatures. The barometric pressure hovering around 29.98 inches is fairly stable, suggesting no immediate drastic weather changes beyond those forecasted. If you’re sensitive to barometric shifts, you might notice slight changes in joint comfort or headaches, which is common among some residents. Overall, staying informed with these detailed forecasts helps me tailor my weekend, from scheduling outdoor exercise to dressing appropriately for the chilly nights. If you're planning visits to the beach or outdoor dining, it’s best to be prepared for breezy conditions and potential rain Friday night and early Saturday morning. Keeping a light jacket handy and checking live radar updates can also make your experience more enjoyable and safe.
