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Weather in Virginia Beach, Virginia

11:41 PM
Today
Stormy Weather
Day 70°
Night 39°
Precipitation 88 %
Wind 20 mph

Virginia Beach Weather Forecast Updated

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Last Year's Weather on This Day (March 16, 2025)
Stormy Weather

Day

66°

Night

57°

Wind

16 mph

UV Index

2

Precipitation

96 %

Air Quality in Virginia Beach

NOW
31 AQI
Good air quality Dominant pollutant: O3

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM2.5 0.59 µg/m³
PM10 0.66 µg/m³
O3 0.034 ppm
NO2 1.3 ppb
SO2 0.1 ppb
CO 0.13 ppm
NH3 0.23 µg/m³
NO 0 µg/m³
PM2.5 – Fine particles <2.5μm
PM10 – Inhalable particles <10μm
O3 – Ozone
NO2 – Nitrogen dioxide
SO2 – Sulfur dioxide
CO – Carbon monoxide
NH3 – Ammonia
NO – Nitric oxide

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

Show raw pollutant concentrations (µg/m³)
PM2.50.59 µg/m³
PM100.66 µg/m³
O366.46 µg/m³
NO22.5 µg/m³
SO20.28 µg/m³
CO143.64 µg/m³
NH30.23 µg/m³
NO0 µg/m³

Weather Alerts and Warnings for Virginia Beach

Severe Future Possible

Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued March 16 at 9:16PM EDT until March 17 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Mar 16, 9:16 PM Mar 17, 12:00 AM
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 71 REMAINS VALID UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN MARYLAND THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHEAST MARYLAND

DORCHESTER SOMERSET WICOMICO
WORCESTER

IN NORTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES

IN NORTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA

BERTIE CAMDEN CHOWAN
CURRITUCK GATES HERTFORD
PASQUOTANK PERQUIMANS

IN VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 32 COUNTIES

IN EAST CENTRAL VIRGINIA

CHARLES CITY ESSEX KING WILLIAM
KING AND QUEEN NEW KENT RICHMOND
WESTMORELAND

IN EASTERN VIRGINIA

LANCASTER MATHEWS MIDDLESEX
NORTHAMPTON NORTHUMBERLAND

IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA

CITY OF HOPEWELL PRINCE GEORGE

IN SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA

ACCOMACK CITY OF CHESAPEAKE CITY OF FRANKLIN
CITY OF HAMPTON CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS CITY OF NORFOLK
CITY OF POQUOSON CITY OF PORTSMOUTH CITY OF SUFFOLK
CITY OF VIRGINIA BEACH CITY OF WILLIAMSBURG
GLOUCESTER ISLE OF WIGHT JAMES CITY
SOUTHAMPTON SURRY SUSSEX
YORK

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AHOSKIE, BACONS CASTLE, BARHAM,
BARNETTS, BAVON, BOOTH FORK, BOTTOMS BRIDGE, BOWERS HILL,
BOYKINS, BRAYS FORK, BROWNS CORNER, BUSCH GARDENS, CAMBRIDGE,
CAPE CHARLES, CAPE COLONY, CARET, CENTER CROSS, CENTERVILLE,
CHAMPLAIN, CHESAPEAKE AIRPORT, CHINCOTEAGUE,
CHIPPOKES STATE PARK, CHRISTENSONS CORNER, CLANCIE,
COLONIAL BEACH, COURTLAND, CRISFIELD, CROAKER, CURRITUCK,
DEEP CREEK, DRAGONVILLE, DUNBROOKE, DUNNSVILLE, EDENHOUSE,
EDENTON, ELIZABETH CITY, EWELL, EXMORE, FENTRESS, FIVE FORKS,
FORT LEE, FRANKLIN, GATESVILLE, GLOUCESTER POINT, GREAT BRIDGE,
GREENBACKVILLE, GREENBRIER, GRESSIT, GROVE, GWALTNEY CORNER,
HAMPTON, HANCOCK, HERTFORD, HOG ISLAND GAME RESERVE, HOPEWELL,
HORNTOWN, HORSESHOE, HOWERTONS, HUNTERDALE, IVOR, KILMARNOCK,
KING AND QUEEN COURT HOUSE, LANCASTER, LEWISETTA, LILLY,
LITTLE PLYMOUTH, MACEDONIA, MASCOT, MATTAPONI, MAVATON,
MERRY HILL, MIDWAY, MOUNT PLEASANT, MOUNTCASTLE, NEW CHURCH,
NEW KENT AIRPORT, NEW POINT, NEW POINT COMFORT, NEWPORT NEWS,
NORFOLK, OCEAN CITY, ONANCOCK, ORAPAX FARMS, PEARY, POOLESVILLE,
POQUOSON, PORTSMOUTH, PRINCESS ANNE, QUINTON, QUITSNA, ROXBURY,
SAINT JOHNS, SALISBURY, SHARON, SMITHFIELD, SUFFOLK,
TALLEYSVILLE, URBANNA, VALHALLA, VIRGINIA BEACH, WAKEFIELD,
WARSAW, WAVERLY, WAYSIDE, WEST POINT, WILLIAMSBURG, WINDSOR,
AND YORKTOWN.
Updated: Mar 16, 9:52 PM Source: NWS Alert
Moderate Expected Likely

Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory issued March 16 at 3:37PM EDT until March 17 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Mar 16, 3:37 PM Mar 17, 12:00 AM
WHAT: South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 to 50 mph.

WHERE: In North Carolina, Camden, Eastern Currituck, Pasquotank,
Perquimans, and Western Currituck Counties. In Virginia,
Chesapeake and Virginia Beach, and Norfolk/Portsmouth County.

WHEN: Until midnight EDT tonight.

IMPACTS: Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
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Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.
Updated: Mar 16, 11:35 PM Source: NWS Alert