Weather forecast for todayWakefield, VA

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 9:08 am EDT

  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 6mphNW 320°
  • Humidity: 96%
  • Dewpoint: 54°F
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Visibility: 3mi
  • UV index: 0
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Currently, in Wakefield, a steady drizzle is keeping the streets wet.
Rainfall is minimal.
The temperature is a mild 55.4°F, the real-feel temperature is nearly identical at 53.6°F. The current temperature is at the expected maximum for today.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 55°F
  • 43°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 0.55"
  • Wind: 16mphN 0°
  • Humidity: 85%
  • UV index: 1
  • Sunrise: 7:17 am EDT
  • Sunset: 6:28 pm EDT
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On Saturday, October 17, steady rainfall will bring wet and overcast conditions.
The likelihood of rainfall for today is high, and precipitation will be moderate. The temperature will vary between a maximum of a mild 55.4°F and a minimum of a chilly 42.8°F.
An unusual colder pattern is expected, as the day’s high matches November's typical max of 58.3°F.
Sunrise was at 7:17 am and sunset will be at 6:28 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 11min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Maximum temperature: 52°C.
Coldest period: 10 pm - 12 am 48°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 12 pm 100%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 10 am
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 94%
  • Precipitation: 0.12"
  • Wind: 8mphN 355°
  • Humidity: 98%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 2mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 am
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 0.12"
  • Wind: 13mphN 359°
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Visibility: 2mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 12 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 0.12"
  • Wind: 12mphN 4°
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 1mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 1 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Wind: 16mphN 3°
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 2mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 2 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Rain
Rain
  • Precip. probability: 71%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • Wind: 16mphN 4°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 2mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 3 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 50%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 12mphN 4°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 5mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 4 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 11%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphN 2°
  • Humidity: 78%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 5 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphN 1°
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 6 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphN 1°
  • Humidity: 64%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:28 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphN 359°
  • Humidity: 62%
  • 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: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphN 357°
  • Humidity: 64%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphN 350°
  • Humidity: 64%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphN 2°
  • Humidity: 63%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphN 8°
  • Humidity: 60%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Wakefield, a combination of overcast and damp weather is predicted.
Rainfall is expected from 10 am to 3 pm. The most intense rain will be falling from 10 am to 12 pm.
The temperature will be between the highest temperature of 51.8°F and the lowest temperature of 48.2°F. The warmest part of the day will be at 10 am, and from 4 pm to 7 pm.
The expected high today will reflect November's average of 58.3°F rather than October's. The lowest temperature today is also more alike with November's average minimum of 42.1°F than the average low in October of 52.9°F.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 13:08:06 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

Momentarily, it rains, but precipitation is minimal.

The current temperature (9:08 am EDT) is 55.4°F.

Today, in Wakefield, expect persistent rain that may last through the evening as well.

With a probability of 100%, moderate precipitation of 0.55" is predicted.

Today, the highest temperature will be 55.4°F, while the lowest temperature will be 42.8°F.
Today, the highest temperature will be significantly lower than the average maximum of 70.3°F in October. The lowest temperature today will be also noticeably lower than the average low of 52.9°F.

On Saturday, in Wakefield, sunrise was at 7:17 am and sunset will be at 6:28 pm (EDT).

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