Newport News, Virginia Weather Forecast
Today in Newport News: mostly sunny with a high near 87°F and a low around 65°F. Rain chance 14%. Best chance of rain is Saturday at 91%. Cooling trend: highs fall from 87°F today to 61°F by Monday.
Forecast updated 10:05 PM EDT, Oct 16
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7-Day Forecast for Newport News
Today 10/16
14%
87°65°
Sat 10/17
91%
70°51°
Sun 10/18
13%
60°50°
Mon 10/19
55%
61°55°
Tue 10/20
44%
64°55°
Wed 10/21
38%
66°58°
Thu 10/22
34%
65°58°
Next 24 Hours
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| Rain | 2% | 14% | 37% | 39% | 33% | 21% | 28% | 36% | 61% | 72% | 88% | 88% | 90% | 91% | 88% | 77% | 67% | 54% | 30% | 21% | 8% | 5% | 1% | 0% |
| Wind | SSW 9 | WSW 9 | N 9 | N 11 | N 12 | N 13 | N 14 | N 14 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 17 | N 18 | N 17 | N 18 | N 18 | N 19 | N 19 | N 19 | N 18 | N 18 | N 18 | N 17 | N 17 |
Growing Conditions
Growing degree days
4,575
since Apr 1, base 50°F
Rain, last 30 days
3.51 in
model analysis
Rain, year to date
30.70 in
since Jan 1
2-inch soil temperature
70°F
yesterday, daily average
Reference ET, last 7 days
0.70 in
FAO-56 grass reference
Through Oct 15. Season totals use model analysis for this point and update every morning.
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Current Stats & Observations
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About Newport News Weather
Newport News sits at about 39 feet above sea level in Newport News County, Virginia. About 179,225 people live in the Newport News area. Official forecasts and warnings for the area come from the National Weather Service AKQ office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar site is KAKQ. The city is in USDA plant hardiness zone 8b, where the coldest winter night typically falls between 15 to 20°F. Over the past ten years the last spring freeze has come around Mar 17 and the first fall freeze around Nov 29.
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