Weather forecast for todayChester, VA

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 7:47 am EDT

  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Wind: 10mphN 350°
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Dewpoint: 52°F
  • Pressure: 30.02"Hg
  • Visibility: 6mi
  • UV index: 0
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Currently, in Chester, a passing shower is bringing some rain.
Current rainfall is 0.08".
The temperature is a moderate 55.4°F, the felt air temperature is slightly different, appraised at a fresh 51.8°F. The current temperature is nearly at the maximum of today's expected 57.2°F.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 57°F
  • 39°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 0.31"
  • Wind: 15mphN 0°
  • Humidity: 77%
  • UV index: 2
  • Sunrise: 7:19 am EDT
  • Sunset: 6:30 pm EDT
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Today, in Chester, expect rain to continue falling, keeping conditions damp and cool.
The likelihood of precipitation is high. However, the rain will be light. Temperatures are anticipated to range from a maximum of a refreshing 57.2°F to a minimum of a wintry 39.2°F.
It will be colder today, with temperatures aligning more closely with November's 57.6°F than October's 69.8°F.
Sunrise was at 7:19 am and sunset will be at 6:30 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 10min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 8 am 55°C.
Coldest hour: 10 pm 48°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 10 am 98%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 8 am
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 97%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 11mphN 349°
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Visibility: 5mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 am
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 95%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Wind: 13mphN 353°
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 4mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 am
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 98%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Wind: 14mphN 354°
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 4mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 am
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 88%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Wind: 15mphN 357°
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 4mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 12 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 85%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Wind: 14mphN 359°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 4mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 1 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 55%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 14mphN 3°
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 5mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 2 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 9%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphN 4°
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 3 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 13%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphN 6°
  • Humidity: 68%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 4 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphN 4°
  • Humidity: 60%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 5 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphN 5°
  • Humidity: 55%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 6 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphN 7°
  • Humidity: 52%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:30 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphN 6°
  • Humidity: 56%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphN 7°
  • Humidity: 56%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphN 8°
  • Humidity: 56%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphN 8°
  • Humidity: 55%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphN 9°
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, a combination of cloud-filled and showery weather is predicted.
Rain is expected from 8 am to 1 pm. With light precipitation of 0.08", the most intense rain will be falling from 9 am to 12 pm.
The temperature will be between a maximum of 55.4°F and a minimum of 46.4°F. The warmest part of the day will be at 8 am and 5 pm.
The expected high today will reflect November's average of 57.6°F rather than October's. The minimum temperature will be also more alike with November's average low of 40.8°F than October's typical 51.8°F.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 11:47:44 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

Yes, it rains now, and precipitation is 0.08".

The temperature at 7:47 am EDT is 55.4°F.

Today, in Chester, expect rain to continue falling, keeping conditions damp and cool.

Light precipitation of 0.31" is anticipated. The possibility of rainfall is high at 100%.

Today, the highest temperature will be 57.2°F, while the lowest temperature will be 39.2°F.
The maximum temperature will be significantly lower than the average highest temperature of 69.8°F in October. Today, the lowest temperature will be also uncommonly lower than the average low of 51.8°F.

On Saturday, in Chester, sunrise was at 7:19 am and sunset will be at 6:30 pm (EDT).

Today, the daylight will last for 11h and 10min.