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Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Wind: 5 mph SW
Tuesday

Rain showers before 11am, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

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state weather
Forecast window
May 26 to May 30, 2026
Latest sync
May 24, 2026 4:42 AM EDT
Forecast office
AKQ
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
81°F
Tuesday
Next Low
66°F
Tuesday Night
Rain Outlook
9
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
5 to 9 mph
Saturday

Daily Outlook

Today
May 26
Showers And Thunderstorms
81 °F
/ 66°F
Wind 5 mph
Wed
May 27
Showers And Thunderstorms
86 °F
/ 66°F
Wind 2 to 6 mph
Thu
May 28
Chance Rain Showers
85 °F
/ 62°F
Wind 2 to 6 mph
Fri
May 29
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
81 °F
/ 57°F
Wind 7 mph
Sat
May 30
Slight Chance Rain Showers
76 °F
Wind 5 to 9 mph

This Week in Virginia

Wednesday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Virginia at 86 degrees F.

Friday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 57 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Saturday at about 5 to 9 mph NE.

Precipitation is mentioned in 9 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
May 24, 2026 4:42 AM EDT
Coverage
5 days
Time zone
America/New_York
Forecast office
AKQ
Radar station
KAKQ

Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.

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Extended Forecast

Tuesday Night
May 26
66°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
2 mph S

Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Wednesday
May 27
86°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
2 to 6 mph SW

A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night
May 27
66°F
Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
1 to 5 mph W

Showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday
May 28
85°F
Chance Rain Showers
2 to 6 mph NW

A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night
May 28
62°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
0 to 5 mph N

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday
May 29
81°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
7 mph N

A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

Friday Night
May 29
57°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
6 mph E

A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Saturday
May 30
76°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
5 to 9 mph NE

A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Tuesday
May 26
Showers And Thunderstorms
81°F
5 mph
SW
Tuesday Night
May 26
Showers And Thunderstorms
66°F
2 mph
S
Wednesday
May 27
Showers And Thunderstorms
86°F
2 to 6 mph
SW
Wednesday Night
May 27
Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
66°F
1 to 5 mph
W
Thursday
May 28
Chance Rain Showers
85°F
2 to 6 mph
NW
Thursday Night
May 28
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
62°F
0 to 5 mph
N
Friday
May 29
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
81°F
7 mph
N
Friday Night
May 29
Slight Chance Rain Showers
57°F
6 mph
E
Saturday
May 30
Slight Chance Rain Showers
76°F
5 to 9 mph
NE
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Weather data provided by the National Weather Service (NOAA). Forecast pages update automatically as new periods are synced for each supported U.S. location.