Weather forecast for todayPortsmouth, VA

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 6:13 am EDT

  • 63°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphNNW 340°
  • Humidity: 73%
  • Dewpoint: 54°F
  • Pressure: 29.93"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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In Portsmouth, at the moment, a uniform layer of clouds blankets the sky, making for a dim day.
The temperature is a comfortable 62.6°F, with the apparent temperature closely matching at 60.8°F. The current temperature is nearly at the maximum anticipated 64.4°F for today.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 64°F
  • 50°F
Rain / Wind
Rain / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 99%
  • Precipitation: 0.63"
  • Wind: 25mphN 6°
  • Humidity: 81%
  • UV index: 2
  • Sunrise: 7:14 am EDT
  • Sunset: 6:26 pm EDT
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On Saturday, in Portsmouth, windy and rainy weather will likely continue.
The likelihood of rainfall for today is high, and precipitation will be moderate. The anticipated temperature range extends from a high of a breezy 64.4°F to a low of a fresh 50°F.
Today's peak temperature is anticipated to be relatively lower than October's average high of 69.8°F.
Sunrise will be at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:26 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 11min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 7 am - 9 am 61°C.
Coldest hour: 11 pm 52°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 11 am 99%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 7 am
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 75%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 14mphN 351°
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Visibility: 6mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunrise: 7:14 am
  • 8 am
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 97%
  • Precipitation: 0.12"
  • Wind: 14mphN 358°
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Visibility: 4mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 am
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 98%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Wind: 17mphNNE 13°
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Visibility: 2mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 am
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 99%
  • Precipitation: 0.12"
  • Wind: 17mphN 9°
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Visibility: 2mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 am
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Rain / Wind
Rain / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 99%
  • Precipitation: 0.12"
  • Wind: 23mphN 6°
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 1mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 12 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Rain / Wind
Rain / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Wind: 24mphN 8°
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Visibility: 2mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 1 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Rain / Wind
Rain / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 96%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Wind: 24mphN 7°
  • Humidity: 85%
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Visibility: 2mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 2 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Rain / Wind
Rain / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 95%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Wind: 23mphN 10°
  • Humidity: 83%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 2mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 3 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Rain / Wind
Rain / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 82%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 24mphNNE 14°
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 2mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 4 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Showers / Wind
Showers / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 46%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 22mphNNE 15°
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 2mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 5 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Cloudy / Wind
Cloudy / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 21mphNNE 16°
  • Humidity: 75%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 7mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 6 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 13%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 19mphNNE 14°
  • Humidity: 70%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 9mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:26 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 18mphNNE 12°
  • Humidity: 68%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 19mphNNE 11°
  • Humidity: 66%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 19mphNNE 14°
  • Humidity: 66%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Cloudy / Wind
Cloudy / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 21mphNNE 17°
  • Humidity: 65%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Mostly Cloudy / Wind
Mostly Cloudy / Wind
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 21mphNNE 19°
  • Humidity: 65%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Portsmouth, a combination of rain-filled and cloud-filled weather is predicted.
Rainfall is anticipated from 7 am to 4 pm. With light precipitation of 0.12", the most intense rain will be falling at 8 am, 10 am and 11 am.
The temperature will be between a minimum of 51.8°F and a maximum of 60.8°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 7 am to 9 am.
Today, expect temperatures a few degrees lower than what is usual for October. Today, expect the temperature to be more in line with the typical minimum for November than for October.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 10:13:19 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

Currently (6:13 am EDT) it is 62.6°F in Portsmouth.

Today, windy conditions are forecasted along with steady rain.

Moderate precipitation of 0.63" is anticipated. The likelihood of rainfall is high at 99%.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 64.4°F, while the minimum temperature will be 50°F.
The maximum temperature will be a few degrees lower than the average highest temperature of 69.8°F in October. Today, the lowest temperature will be also relatively lower than the average low temperature.

On Saturday, in Portsmouth, sunrise will be at 7:14 am and sunset at 6:26 pm (EDT).

In Portsmouth, Virginia, today, there will be 11h and 11min of daylight.