Nansemond River at Suffolk (IN MLLW)
20 mi- Level
- 3.7 ft
Forecast peak 5.4 ft Sat 10 AM, action stage
Reading from Sat 6:24 AM · NWS gauge page
Observed 6:35 AM EDT at KFKN
Franklin, VA weather
Clear and 46°8°.
Today: low 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°), high 65°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°).
Now 46°8°
Clear
- Wind
- 5 mph8 km/h
- From the north-northwest. 58–10 mph16 km/h through 7 PM
- Dew point
- 44°7°
- Comfortable
- Humidity
- 91%
- Air 46°8°, dew point 44°7° · fog or dew likely
- UV index
- 0Low
- Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
- Air today
- 38Good
- EPA forecast · Ozone
- Pressure
- 30.43 inHg1030 hPa
- Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.4 hPa in 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
8°4° warmer than this time yesterday (39°4° then, 46°8° now)
Good hours for
This morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonNear 63°17° · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 47°8° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 63°17° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonNear 66°19° · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 39°4° by 4 AM · Clear
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 7a | Sunny | 47°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°) | 45°7° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 96% | 16% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Sunny | 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°) | 45°7° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 96% | 15% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Sunny | 52°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°) | 49°9° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 83% | 8% | 0 |
| Sat 10a | Sunny | 58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°) | 55°13° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 69% | 11% | 1 |
| Sat 11a | Sunny | 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°) | 58°14° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph31 km/h | 65% | 10% | 2 |
| Sat 12p | Mostly sunny | 64°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°) | 61°16° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h | 56% | 28% | 4 |
| Sat 1p | Partly sunny | 64°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°) | 60°16° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h | 54% | 50% | 4 |
| Sat 2p | Mostly cloudy | 64°18° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°) | 60°16° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 54% | 47% | 4 |
| Sat 3p | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°) | 60°16° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h | 54% | 76% | 3 |
| Sat 4p | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°) | 61°16° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 54% | 75% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Partly sunny | 62°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°) | 59°15° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 58% | 60% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°) | 57°14° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 62% | 72% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°) | 55°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 72% | 68% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°) | 54°12° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 80% | 65% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Partly cloudy | 53°12° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°) | 52°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 86% | 63% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Partly cloudy | 52°11° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°) | 51°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 86% | 48% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°) | 50°10° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 89% | 18% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Partly cloudy | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 49°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 93% | 36% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Partly cloudy | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 49°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 93% | 51% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Partly cloudy | 50°10° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 49°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 93% | 29% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Clear | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 48°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 96% | 15% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Partly cloudy | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°) | 47°8° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 100% | 26% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Clear | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°) | 46°8° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 100% | 12% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Clear | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°) | 44°7° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 100% | 18% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Mostly sunny | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 53°12°) | 42°6° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 100% | 49% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Partly sunny | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°) | 44°7° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 100% | 42% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Sunny | 55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°) | 53°12° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 77% | 13% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Sunny | 60°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°) | 58°14° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 69% | 8% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Sunny | 63°17° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°) | 60°16° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 65% | 12% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Sunny | 65°18° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°) | 62°17° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 58% | 10% | 4 |
| Sun 1p | Mostly sunny | 66°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°) | 63°17° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h | 56% | 18% | 5 |
| Sun 2p | Mostly sunny | 67°19° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°) | 64°18° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h | 52% | 14% | 5 |
| Sun 3p | Sunny | 67°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°) | 64°18° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h | 50% | 14% | 4 |
| Sun 4p | Sunny | 67°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°) | 64°18° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 50% | 11% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Sunny | 66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°) | 63°17° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 50% | 12% | 2 |
| Sun 6p | Clear | 63°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°) | 61°16° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 58% | 9% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Clear | 58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 69% | 6% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Clear | 52°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°) | 51°11° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 86% | 8% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Clear | 49°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°) | 48°9° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 96% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Clear | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°) | 45°7° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 100% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Clear | 43°6° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°) | 42°6° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 100% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Clear | 42°6° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°) | 41°5° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 100% | 13% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Clear | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°) | 40°4° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 100% | 17% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Clear | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°) | 39°4° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 100% | 17% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Clear | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°) | 39°4° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph10 km/h | 100% | 20% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Clear | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°) | 39°4° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 100% | 18% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Clear | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°) | 39°4° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 100% | 15% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Clear | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°) | 39°4° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 100% | 14% | 0 |
Days ahead
Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 47°8°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 64°18°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 55°13°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 47°8°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind 2 to 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 64°18°–67°19°
- Low, likely
- 44°7°–49°9°
- Wind
- 11 mph18 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 69°21°, low 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 46°8°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 67°19°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 52°11°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 39°4°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 3 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northeast wind 0 to 7 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 67°19°–69°21°
- Low, likely
- 38°3°–50°10°
- Wind
- 13 mph20 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 70°21°, low 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 42°6°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 69°20°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 53°12°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 43°6°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind around 3 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 41.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 68°20°–70°21°
- Low, likely
- 40°4°–44°7°
- Wind
- 6 mph10 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 71°22°, low 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 44°7°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 71°22°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 56°13°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 51°11°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71.
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
- 38°3°–48°9°
- Wind
- 11 mph18 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 51°11°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 68°20°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 57°14°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 51°11°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 67°19°–70°21°
- Low, likely
- 49°9°–52°11°
- Wind
- 13 mph21 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 72°22°, low 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 52°11°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 72°22°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 59°15°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 49°9°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 69°21°–74°23°
- Low, likely
- 47°8°–53°12°
- Wind
- 11 mph17 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 51°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 49°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 74°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 59°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 75.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 74°23°–75°24°
- Low, likely
- 47°8°–51°11°
- Wind
- 10 mph17 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 49°9°. Rain, 5% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 50°10°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 69°21°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 60°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 51°10°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
- 63°17°–74°23°
- Low, likely
- 46°8°–51°11°
- Wind
- 15 mph24 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 51°11°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 52°11°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 70°21°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 60°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 57°14°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
- 62°17°–76°24°
- Low, likely
- 46°8°–55°13°
- Wind
- 13 mph21 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 58°14°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 60°16°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 73°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 63°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
- 62°17°–77°25°
- Low, likely
- 55°13°–60°16°
- Wind
- 10 mph16 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 65°, low 44°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 69°, low 38°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 70°, low 41°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 68–75°.
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
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Rivers
NOAA river gauges within 25 mi
Below flood stage
Blackwater River (VA) above Franklin
5.9 mi- Level
- 1.1 ft
- Flow
- 30 cfs
Forecast peak 0.6 ft Sat 8 AM
Reading from Sat 5:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Nottoway River near Sebrell
14 mi- Level
- 3.0 ft
- Flow
- 74 cfs
Forecast peak 3.0 ft Sat 8 AM
Reading from Sat 6:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Blackwater River (VA) near FRANKLIN
1.3 mi- Level
- 0.8 ft
Reading from Sat 6:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:23 AM, sunset 6:19 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 56 min
- Losing 2 min 11 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 17 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:44–6:35 PM
- Morning 7:07–7:59 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:35–6:46 PM
- Morning 6:57–7:07 AM; first light 6:57 AM
Stars tonight? Fair
Mostly clear 5–6:58 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.
Moon
Waxing gibbous
96% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:37 AM · rises 5:15 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 26
- New moon
- Nov 9
