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Newport News, VA weather

It is 54°F and fog/mist at Newport News, Newport News / Williamsburg International Airport as of Oct 28, 2:05 AM EDT. Overnight: Partly Cloudy, low near 53°F, 1% chance of precipitation. Forecast from the National Weather Service, issued Oct 27, 9:49 PM EDT.

Updated Oct 28, 2:16 AM EDT (snapshot)

Current conditions

Temperature

54°F

Fog/Mist

Wind

NNE 3 mph

Humidity 100% · dew point 54°F

Pressure · visibility

30.35 inHg

Visibility 6 mi

Observed at Newport News, Newport News / Williamsburg International Airport (KPHF), Oct 28, 2:05 AM EDT. Station readings can lag or be missing.

Alerts for this area

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Around the NWS AKQ forecast area

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From the alert snapshot of Oct 28, 2026, 2:15 AM EDT. No alerts are active anywhere in Virginia.

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Next 24 hours

Hourly forecast for Newport News (local time)
TimeTempForecastPrecip. chanceWind
Wed 2 AM56°FMostly Clear1%NE 5 mph
Wed 3 AM56°FPartly Cloudy1%NE 5 mph
Wed 4 AM55°FPartly Cloudy1%NE 6 mph
Wed 5 AM55°FPartly Cloudy1%NE 6 mph
Wed 6 AM55°FMostly Sunny1%NE 6 mph
Wed 7 AM55°FMostly Sunny1%NE 6 mph
Wed 8 AM56°FMostly Sunny1%NE 6 mph
Wed 9 AM58°FMostly Sunny2%NE 7 mph
Wed 10 AM62°FMostly Sunny2%NE 7 mph
Wed 11 AM63°FMostly Sunny2%NE 8 mph
Wed 12 PM65°FMostly Sunny1%NE 8 mph
Wed 1 PM66°FMostly Sunny2%NE 9 mph
Wed 2 PM67°FMostly Sunny1%NE 9 mph
Wed 3 PM68°FMostly Sunny0%E 9 mph
Wed 4 PM70°FPartly Sunny1%E 8 mph
Wed 5 PM68°FPartly Sunny1%E 8 mph
Wed 6 PM66°FMostly Cloudy1%E 7 mph
Wed 7 PM64°FMostly Cloudy1%E 6 mph
Wed 8 PM63°FMostly Cloudy2%E 5 mph
Wed 9 PM63°FMostly Cloudy2%E 5 mph
Wed 10 PM62°FMostly Cloudy0%NE 3 mph
Wed 11 PM61°FMostly Cloudy0%NE 3 mph
Thu 12 AM61°FMostly Cloudy0%NE 2 mph
Thu 1 AM61°FMostly Cloudy0%NE 2 mph

Hourly values come from the NWS gridded forecast for the 2.5 km grid square that covers the city's center point. Conditions elsewhere in Newport News can differ.

7-day forecast

Overnight

Low 53°F

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

Wednesday

High 71°F·Low 58°F

Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 2 to 7 mph.

Thursday

High 73°F·Low 53°F

Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind around 3 mph.

Friday

High 77°F·Low 56°F

Sunny, with a high near 77.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

Saturday

High 68°F·Low 57°F

Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Sunday

High 71°F·Low 60°F

A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

High 72°F·Low 59°F

A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

High 72°F

A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

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About this forecast

Forecast office
Newport News is served by the National Weather Service AKQ forecast office, forecast zone VAZ524, county zone VAC700.
Location used
The Census Bureau's internal point for Newport News (37.0761, -76.5220), in Newport News city. Population: 183,056 (2024 estimate), number 5 of the 28 Virginia cities on this site.
Radar
Nearest NWS radar: KAKQ. View it on radar.weather.gov.

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Sources

  • Forecast, hourly forecast, observations and alerts: National Weather Service API, api.weather.gov/points/37.0761,-76.522 (forecast issued Oct 27, 9:49 PM EDT).
  • Official forecast page: forecast.weather.gov.
  • City location and population: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 population estimates and 2024 Gazetteer files.
  • Snapshot taken Oct 28, 2026. The NWS and Census Bureau do not endorse OpenForecast.

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