Coastal Flood Advisory
Ends in 10 min
When
Until noon EDT today.
Where
Accomack and Northampton Counties.
Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Wakefield VA
What, impacts and precautionsHide details
What
Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
Impacts
Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
Precautionary actions
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.
Areas: Accomack; Northampton
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Observed 11:30 AM EDT at KWAL

Temperanceville, VA weather

Mostly sunny and 63°17°, jacket by 6 PM.

Mostly agree

Now 63°17°

Mostly sunny

Wind: 14 mph22 km/h; From the east-northeast. 58–14 mph22 km/h through 11 PM
Dew point: 45°7°; Comfortable
UV index: 2Low; Moderate 12–3 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.53 inHg1034 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (62°17° then, 61°16° now)

Good hours for

High 61°16° today at 1 PM
Low 45°7° tomorrow at 6 AM
Above 50°10° tomorrow by 9 AM

This afternoonNear 60°16° · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonNear 62°17° · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 42°6° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 52°11° by 10 AM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 11a	Sunny	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	56°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	60%	42%	2
Sat 12p	Mostly cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	56°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	60%	48%	3
Sat 1p	Mostly cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	57°14°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	56%	49%	4
Sat 2p	Mostly cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	57°14°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	56%	49%	3
Sat 3p	Mostly cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	57°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	56%	69%	2
Sat 4p	Partly sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	57°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	56%	44%	1
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	56°13°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	60%	45%	0
Sat 6p	Partly cloudy	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	64%	39%	0
Sat 7p	Partly cloudy	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	69%	27%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	74%	8%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	77%	8%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	49°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	83%	7%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	48°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	86%	7%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	86%	6%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	89%	10%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	89%	15%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	46°8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	93%	3%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	96%	7%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	44°7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	100%	6%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	43°6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	100%	6%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	42°6°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	100%	9%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	42°6°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	100%	6%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	49°9°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	83%	8%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)	54°12°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	69%	3%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	58°14°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	60%	10%	3
Sun 12p	Mostly sunny	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	59°15°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	58%	15%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	60°16°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	56%	8%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	61°16°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	52%	5%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	50%	5%	4
Sun 4p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	50%	3%	3
Sun 5p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	56%	1%	1
Sun 6p	Clear	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	60%	0%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	66%	1%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	80%	1%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	93%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	96%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	96%	0%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	43°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	96%	2%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	100%	6%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	96%	10%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	93%	12%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	41°5°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	91%	2%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	40°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	93%	2%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	41°5° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	40°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	93%	6%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	43°6° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	86%	5%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 53°12°)	45°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	79%	1%	1
Mon 10a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	50°10°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	71%	0%	2

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 44°7°. Typical 66°19° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind around 12 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
61°16°–65°18°
Low, likely
44°7°–49°9°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 48°9°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 25 mph41 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 65°18°, low 41°5°. Typical 66°19° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 42°6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind around 8 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northeast wind 1 to 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
64°18°–66°19°
Low, likely
41°5°–49°9°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 48°9°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 66°19°, low 48°9°. Typical 66°19° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 51°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
64°18°–67°19°
Low, likely
39°4°–48°9°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 47°8°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 66°19°, low 49°9°. Typical 65°18° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 53°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 66.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–68°20°
Low, likely
49°9°–51°11°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 47°8°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 63°17°, low 51°11°. Typical 65°18° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–66°19°
Low, likely
51°11°–53°12°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 47°8°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 53°12°. Typical 65°18° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–71°22°
Low, likely
50°10°–53°12°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 46°8°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 70°21°, low 52°11°. Typical 64°18° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. 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 70.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
49°9°–52°11°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 46°8°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 69°21°, low 51°11°. Typical 64°18° / 46°8°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 0% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  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°–73°23°
Low, likely
50°10°–53°12°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 46°8°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 54°12°. Typical 64°18° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 58°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°–72°22°
Low, likely
50°10°–58°14°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 45°7°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 69°21°, low 59°15°. Typical 63°17° / 45°7°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 62°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  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
62°17°–75°24°
Low, likely
54°12°–62°17°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 45°7°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
2

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 62°, low 44°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 65°, low 41°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 66°, low 48°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 63–70°.

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

Chesapeake Bay above Little Annemessex River at Crisfield MD (MLLW)

17 mi

Action stage

Level: 3.2 ft

Forecast peak 3.5 ft Sat 12 PM, minor flooding

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

Chesapeake Bay at Port Isobel/Tangier Island (IN MLLW)

24 mi

Minor flooding

Level: 3.5 ft

Forecast peak 3.4 ft Sat 12 PM, minor flooding

Reading from Sat 10:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Chincoteague Channel near Chincoteague Bay Inlet (IN MLLW)

8.2 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.2 ft

Forecast peak 4.0 ft Sun 8 AM, action stage

Reading from Sat 10:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Chesapeake Bay near Starling Creek at Saxis (IN MLLW)

9.3 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.9 ft

Forecast peak 4.2 ft Sun 12 PM, action stage

Reading from Sat 10:30 AM · 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 25Typical 62

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 17
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 3 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 45°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 12:00 PM–4:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Wallops Island Nasa Test Facility · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1966–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 4°2° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−7°−4°SunOct 18
−4°−2°MonOct 19
+1°TueOct 20
−1°WedOct 21
−2°−1°ThuOct 22
−1°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Temperanceville weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 53 min; Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 21 min less
Golden hour: 5:36–6:29 PM; Morning 7:03–7:55 AM
Blue hour: 6:29–6:39 PM; Morning 6:52–7:03 AM; first light 6:52 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 8 PM–6:53 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:32 AM · rises 5:08 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southeast from Temperanceville. Open water to the horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

1 active weather alert

Coastal Flood Advisory

Temperanceville, VA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Chesapeake Bay above Little Annemessex River at Crisfield MD (MLLW)

Chesapeake Bay at Port Isobel/Tangier Island (IN MLLW)

Chincoteague Channel near Chincoteague Bay Inlet (IN MLLW)

Chesapeake Bay near Starling Creek at Saxis (IN MLLW)

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon