James River (VA) at Bent Creek
11 mi- Level
- 3.0 ft
- Flow
- 1,090 cfs
Forecast peak 3.0 ft Sat 8 PM
Reading from Sat 5:45 PM · NWS gauge page
Observed 5:55 PM EDT at KW13
Arrington, VA weather
Sunny and 56°13°.
Today: low 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°), high 61°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°).
Now 56°13°
Sunny
- Wind
- 5 mph8 km/h
- From the southeast. Light through 6 AM
- Dew point
- 36°2°
- Comfortable
- UV tomorrow
- 5Moderate
- Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
- Pressure
- 30.48 inHg1032 hPa
- Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.5 hPa in 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
2°1° cooler than this time yesterday (59°15° then, 56°13° now)
Good hours for
TonightDown to 41°5° by 3 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 65°18° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 39°4° by 4 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · Clear
Monday afternoonUp to 72°22° by 3 PM · Clear
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 6p | Clear | 59°15° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°) | 59°15° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 49% | 6% | 1 |
| Sat 7p | Clear | 55°13° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 57% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Clear | 51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 51°11° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 66% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Clear | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 47°8° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 74% | 4% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Clear | 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 76% | 12% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 46°8° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 79% | 15% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Clear | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 46°8° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 83% | 20% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 45°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°) | 45°7° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 86% | 24% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Partly cloudy | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 43°6° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 93% | 56% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Mostly cloudy | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°) | 41°5° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 96% | 53% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Clear | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°) | 41°5° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 96% | 40% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Partly cloudy | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°) | 42°6° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 96% | 34% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Mostly clear | 42°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°) | 40°4° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 96% | 20% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Partly cloudy | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°) | 39°4° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 96% | 25% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Partly sunny | 42°6° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°) | 40°4° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 96% | 45% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Partly sunny | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 46°8° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 89% | 59% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Sunny | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°) | 53°12° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 74% | 31% | 2 |
| Sun 11a | Mostly sunny | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°) | 57°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 64% | 34% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Mostly sunny | 61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 58% | 51% | 4 |
| Sun 1p | Mostly sunny | 63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°) | 63°17° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 52% | 52% | 5 |
| Sun 2p | Mostly sunny | 64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 50% | 39% | 5 |
| Sun 3p | Mostly sunny | 65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°) | 65°18° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 48% | 34% | 4 |
| Sun 4p | Sunny | 64°18° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 50% | 35% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Sunny | 63°17° (likely 62°17° to 63°17°) | 63°17° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 52% | 23% | 2 |
| Sun 6p | Clear | 61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 56% | 11% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Clear | 56°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 66% | 2% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Clear | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°) | 51°11° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 80% | 1% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Clear | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 49°9° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 86% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Clear | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°) | 47°8° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph6 km/h | 89% | 1% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Clear | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°) | 45°7° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 96% | 1% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Clear | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°) | 44°7° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 96% | 1% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Clear | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°) | 43°6° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 96% | 2% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Clear | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°) | 43°6° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h | 96% | 2% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Clear | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°) | 41°5° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 96% | 14% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Clear | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 47°8°) | 39°4° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h | 96% | 13% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Clear | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°) | 39°4° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 96% | 13% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Clear | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°) | 38°3° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 3 mph4 km/h | 96% | 13% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Clear | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°) | 37°3° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 96% | 15% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Sunny | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°) | 38°3° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h | 96% | 22% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Sunny | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°) | 43°6° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h | 89% | 14% | 1 |
| Mon 10a | Sunny | 52°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°) | 52°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 71% | 6% | 2 |
| Mon 11a | Sunny | 61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 56% | 0% | 3 |
| Mon 12p | Sunny | 65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°) | 65°18° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 46% | 0% | 4 |
| Mon 1p | Sunny | 68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 39% | 7% | 5 |
| Mon 2p | Sunny | 71°22° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 35% | 0% | 5 |
| Mon 3p | Sunny | 72°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°) | 72°22° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 34% | 5% | 4 |
| Mon 4p | Sunny | 71°22° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 36% | 0% | 3 |
| Mon 5p | Sunny | 69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 40% | 0% | 2 |
Days ahead
Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
Today, Oct 24. Partly sunny. High 61°16°, low 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 51°11°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Mostly cloudy, 41°5°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 60°16°–62°17°
- Low, likely
- 39°4°–42°6°
- Wind
- 5 mph9 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 42°6°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 65°18°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 51°11°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 39°4°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 36. South wind around 2 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 63°17°–65°18°
- Low, likely
- 36°2°–44°7°
- Wind
- 7 mph10 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 72°22°, low 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 38°3°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 72°22°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 54°12°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 44°7°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy frost between 7am and 8am. Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind around 1 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 1 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 67°19°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 38°3°–44°7°
- Wind
- 5 mph8 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 72°22°, low 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 44°6°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 69°21°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 55°13°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 47°8°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 68°20°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 37°3°–50°10°
- Wind
- 8 mph12 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly cloudy. High 67°19°, low 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 46°8°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 64°18°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 54°12°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 47°9°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 63°17°–67°19°
- Low, likely
- 42°6°–49°9°
- Wind
- 6 mph10 km/h, gusts 12 mph20 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 72°22°, low 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 47°8°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 69°21°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 56°13°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 48°9°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 68°20°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 43°6°–49°9°
- Wind
- 7 mph11 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 48°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 75°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 60°15°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 50°10°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 73°23°–77°25°
- Low, likely
- 41°5°–52°11°
- Wind
- 5 mph8 km/h, gusts 13 mph22 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Saturday, Oct 31. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 49°10°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 70°21°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 58°14°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 55°13°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 68°20°–74°23°
- Low, likely
- 47°8°–56°13°
- Wind
- 8 mph13 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 65°18°, low 54°12°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 57°14°20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 63°17°30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 60°16°30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 60°16°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 60°16°–71°22°
- Low, likely
- 51°11°–57°14°
- Wind
- 6 mph9 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
- UV peak
- 1
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 71°22°, low 55°13°. Rain 0.4 in10 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 62°17°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 70°21°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 62°17°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 61°16°–77°25°
- Low, likely
- 46°8°–64°18°
- Wind
- 12 mph19 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 61°, low 39°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 65°, low 36°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 72°, low 43°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 65–77°.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (LWX) (opens in a new tab)
What changed since yesterday
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Radar
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Rivers
NOAA river gauges within 25 mi
Below flood stage
James River (VA) at Scottsville
24 mi- Level
- 3.4 ft
- Flow
- 1,140 cfs
Forecast peak 3.4 ft Sat 8 PM
Reading from Sat 5:15 PM · NWS gauge page
James River (VA) at Holcomb Rock
24 mi- Level
- 4.2 ft
- Flow
- 624 cfs
Forecast peak 4.3 ft Sat 8 PM
Reading from Sat 5:45 PM · NWS gauge page
Tye River near Lovingston
5.4 mi- Level
- 2.6 ft
- Flow
- 19 cfs
Reading from Sat 5:45 PM · NWS gauge page
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:32 AM, sunset 6:26 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 54 min
- Losing 2 min 11 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 20 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:50–6:42 PM
- Morning 7:16–8:08 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:42–6:53 PM
- Morning 7:05–7:16 AM; first light 7:05 AM
Stars tonight? Fair
Mostly clear 6:53 PM–2 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.
Moon
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:46 AM · rises 5:22 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 26
- New moon
- Nov 9
