Nottoway River near Rawlings
13 mi- Level
- 2.2 ft
- Flow
- 18 cfs
Forecast peak 2.2 ft Sat 8 PM
Reading from Sat 4:50 PM · NWS gauge page
Observed 5:35 PM EDT at KAVC
Blackstone, VA weather
Sunny and 64°18°.
Today: low 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°), high 65°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°).
Now 64°18°
Sunny
- Wind
- 3 mph5 km/h
- From the north-northeast. Light through 6 AM
- Dew point
- 46°8°
- Comfortable
- UV tomorrow
- 5Moderate
- Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
About the same as this time yesterday (63°17° then, 64°18° now)
Good hours for
TonightDown to 40°4° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 55°13° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 67°19° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 36°2° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · Clear
Monday afternoonUp to 69°21° by 4 PM · Clear
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 6p | Partly cloudy | 61°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 59°15° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 58% | 25% | 1 |
| Sat 7p | Partly cloudy | 56°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°) | 55°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 74% | 29% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Partly cloudy | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°) | 49°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 100% | 34% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Partly cloudy | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°) | 48°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 100% | 35% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Mostly clear | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°) | 46°8° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 100% | 23% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Mostly clear | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°) | 45°7° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 100% | 22% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Mostly clear | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 54°12°) | 43°6° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 100% | 39% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Mostly clear | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°) | 43°6° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 100% | 22% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Clear | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°) | 40°4° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 100% | 10% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Clear | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°) | 40°4° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 100% | 11% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Partly cloudy | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°) | 39°4° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 100% | 18% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Partly cloudy | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 48°9°) | 38°3° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 100% | 22% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Partly cloudy | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 48°9°) | 37°3° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 100% | 61% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Partly sunny | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 49°9°) | 36°2° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 100% | 57% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Partly sunny | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 50°10°) | 37°3° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 100% | 51% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Partly sunny | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°) | 42°6° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 100% | 47% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Partly sunny | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°) | 48°9° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 89% | 39% | 2 |
| Sun 11a | Mostly sunny | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°) | 53°12° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 77% | 14% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Sunny | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°) | 57°14° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 64% | 14% | 4 |
| Sun 1p | Mostly sunny | 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°) | 60°16° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 58% | 27% | 5 |
| Sun 2p | Mostly sunny | 65°18° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°) | 63°17° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 50% | 28% | 5 |
| Sun 3p | Sunny | 66°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°) | 64°18° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 48% | 13% | 4 |
| Sun 4p | Sunny | 67°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°) | 65°18° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 45% | 17% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Sunny | 65°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°) | 63°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 48% | 19% | 2 |
| Sun 6p | Clear | 63°17° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°) | 61°16° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 54% | 12% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Clear | 57°14° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°) | 56°13° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 72% | 8% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Clear | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°) | 50°10° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 96% | 9% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Clear | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°) | 47°8° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 100% | 2% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Clear | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 55°13°) | 45°7° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 100% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Clear | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 53°12°) | 43°6° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 100% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Clear | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 51°11°) | 42°6° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 100% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Clear | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 50°10°) | 41°5° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 100% | 3% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Clear | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 49°9°) | 39°4° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 100% | 13% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Clear | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 48°9°) | 39°4° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 100% | 13% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Clear | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 46°8°) | 37°3° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 100% | 13% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Clear | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 45°7°) | 36°2° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 100% | 13% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Clear | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°) | 36°2° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 100% | 24% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Clear | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 43°6°) | 35°2° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 100% | 25% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Sunny | 35°2° (likely 35°2° to 43°6°) | 35°2° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 100% | 24% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Sunny | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°) | 40°4° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 100% | 13% | 1 |
| Mon 10a | Sunny | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°) | 48°9° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 80% | 1% | 2 |
| Mon 11a | Sunny | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°) | 56°13° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 62% | 1% | 3 |
| Mon 12p | Sunny | 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°) | 60°16° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 51% | 1% | 4 |
| Mon 1p | Sunny | 64°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°) | 62°17° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 46% | 1% | 5 |
| Mon 2p | Sunny | 68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°) | 66°19° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 39% | 1% | 5 |
| Mon 3p | Sunny | 68°20° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°) | 67°19° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 39% | 0% | 4 |
| Mon 4p | Sunny | 69°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°) | 68°20° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 37% | 0% | 3 |
| Mon 5p | Sunny | 69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°) | 68°20° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 37% | 0% | 2 |
Days ahead
Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
Today, Oct 24. Partly sunny. High 65°18°, low 39°4°. Typical 68°20° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 50°10°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 40°4°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 63°17°–66°19°
- Low, likely
- 39°4°–44°7°
- Typical high / low
- 68°20° / 43°6°
- Wind
- 8 mph13 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 67°19°, low 35°2°. Typical 67°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 40°4°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 67°19°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 50°10°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 36°2°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Night: Patchy frost after 4am. Clear, with a low around 35. North wind 0 to 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 66°19°–69°21°
- Low, likely
- 35°2°–48°9°
- Typical high / low
- 67°19° / 43°6°
- Wind
- 9 mph15 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 70°21°, low 41°5°. Typical 67°19° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 35°2°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 69°21°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 54°12°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 45°7°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy frost before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind around 2 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 1 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 68°20°–70°21°
- Low, likely
- 37°3°–42°6°
- Typical high / low
- 67°19° / 42°6°
- Wind
- 5 mph9 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 72°22°, low 47°8°. Typical 67°19° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 45°7°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 71°22°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 56°14°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Mostly clear, 48°9°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 47.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 70°21°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 41°5°–47°8°
- Typical high / low
- 67°19° / 42°6°
- Wind
- 9 mph14 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 69°21°, low 48°9°. Typical 66°19° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 48°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 67°20°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 56°13°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 50°10°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 66°19°–69°21°
- Low, likely
- 44°7°–50°10°
- Typical high / low
- 66°19° / 41°5°
- Wind
- 8 mph13 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 49°9°. Typical 66°19° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 48°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 69°21°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 58°14°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 50°10°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 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 68°20°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 45°7°–51°11°
- Typical high / low
- 66°19° / 41°5°
- Wind
- 6 mph9 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 76°24°, low 50°10°. Typical 66°19° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 49°10°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 74°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 60°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Mostly clear, 50°10°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 73°23°–76°24°
- Low, likely
- 45°7°–52°11°
- Typical high / low
- 66°19° / 41°5°
- Wind
- 8 mph12 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Saturday, Oct 31. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 50°10°. Typical 66°19° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 49°10°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 72°22°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 60°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 56°13°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 72°22°–74°23°
- Low, likely
- 45°7°–52°11°
- Typical high / low
- 66°19° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 10 mph15 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 55°13°. Typical 65°18° / 40°4°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 58°14°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 70°21°20% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 64°18°30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 63°17°20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
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°–78°26°
- Low, likely
- 53°12°–58°14°
- Typical high / low
- 65°18° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 9 mph14 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 73°23°, low 58°14°. Typical 65°18° / 40°4°. Rain 0.25 in6.4 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 65°18°20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 72°22°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 65°18°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
- 66°19°–78°26°
- Low, likely
- 48°9°–66°19°
- Typical high / low
- 65°18° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 13 mph21 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 65°, low 39°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 67°, low 35°.
Monday
Dry, high 70°, low 41°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 69–76°.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (AKQ) (opens in a new tab)
What changed since yesterday
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Radar
Radar data: NOAA MRMS, rendered by forecast.blue
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Rivers
NOAA river gauges within 25 mi
Below flood stage
Crystal Lake Dam near Nottoway Court House
5.2 mi- Level
- 4.4 ft
Reading from Sat 4:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Deep Creek at Rt 611 near Denaro
7.8 mi- Level
- 12.9 ft
Reading from Sat 5 PM · NWS gauge page
Little Nottoway River at Rt 49 near Crewe
8.1 mi- Level
- 2.1 ft
Reading from Sat 4:15 PM · NWS gauge page
For your home
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
Heating this week
About 60% less heating than a typical week.
This week 30Typical 75
Heating degree days, base 65°F
Heat-pump hours, next 7 days
- h below 47°F
- 24
- h below 17°F
- 0
- h below 5°F
- 0
47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 16 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Comfort
Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).
Open the windows?
Sun, 1:00 PM–6:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).
Is this typical?
Fort Pickett · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1972–2026
Oct 24, today vs a typical year
Today’s expected high is 3°2° colder than typical.
- Normal high / low
- 68°20° / 43°6°
- Forecast high / low
- 65°18° / 39°4°
- Record high
- 83°28° in 1978
- Record low
- 22°−6° in 1987
Last 7 days vs normal
- —SunOct 18
- —MonOct 19
- —TueOct 20
- —WedOct 21
- —ThuOct 22
- —FriOct 23
- —SatOct 24
Blackstone weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:28 AM, sunset 6:23 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 55 min
- Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 18 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:47–6:39 PM
- Morning 7:12–8:04 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:39–6:50 PM
- Morning 7:01–7:12 AM; first light 7:01 AM
Stars tonight? Fair
Mostly clear 1–6 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.
Moon
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:42 AM · rises 5:19 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 26
- New moon
- Nov 9
