Outdoor conditions in

Cape Charles

Virginia

Current concerns

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 68°Mostly Cloudy12% rain87% humidityGusts 22 mph
  2. 67°Mostly Cloudy10% rain90% humidityGusts 22 mph
  3. 67°Mostly Cloudy9% rain87% humidityGusts 23 mph
  4. 67°Mostly Cloudy11% rain87% humidityGusts 23 mph
  5. 67°Slight Chance Rain Showers19% rain87% humidityGusts 22 mph
  6. 67°Chance Rain Showers29% rain87% humidityGusts 21 mph
  7. 66°Chance Rain Showers27% rain90% humidityGusts 21 mph
  8. 66°Chance Rain Showers31% rain90% humidityGusts 20 mph
  9. 65°Slight Chance Rain Showers24% rain93% humidityGusts 18 mph
  10. 65°Slight Chance Rain Showers20% rain93% humidityGusts 17 mph
  11. 66°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain90% humidityGusts 16 mph
  12. 66°Cloudy7% rain90% humidityGusts 13 mph
  13. 66°Cloudy8% rain90% humidityGusts 13 mph
  14. 66°Cloudy12% rain93% humidityGusts 12 mph
  15. 66°Cloudy13% rain93% humidityGusts 12 mph
  16. 66°Cloudy12% rain97% humidityGusts 10 mph
  17. 67°Slight Chance Rain Showers15% rain93% humidityGusts 9 mph
  18. 67°Cloudy11% rain97% humidityGusts 9 mph
  19. 67°Mostly Cloudy9% rain97% humidityGusts 8 mph
  20. 68°Mostly Cloudy7% rain97% humidityGusts 9 mph
  21. 68°Mostly Cloudy5% rain97% humidityGusts 10 mph
  22. 68°Mostly Cloudy4% rain97% humidityGusts 12 mph
  23. 68°Mostly Cloudy3% rain97% humidityGusts 13 mph
  24. 68°Mostly Cloudy0% rain97% humidityGusts 14 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
31%
Humidity
87–93%
Wind
23 mph
Fri

Friday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
23%
Humidity
64–97%
Wind
21 mph
Sat

Saturday has a real shower chance.

Rain
69%
Humidity
64–93%
Wind
41 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
19%
Humidity
60–69%
Wind
37 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
21%
Humidity
72–81%
Wind
17 mph
  1. 71° / 65°Today looks fairly quiet.31% rain · Humidity 87–93% · Wind 23 mph
  2. 79° / 66°Friday looks fairly quiet.23% rain · Humidity 64–97% · Wind 21 mph
  3. 70° / 54°Saturday has a real shower chance.69% rain · Humidity 64–93% · Wind 41 mph
  4. 61° / 52°Sunday looks breezy.19% rain · Humidity 60–69% · Wind 37 mph
  5. 64° / 57°Monday looks fairly quiet.21% rain · Humidity 72–81% · Wind 17 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Hampton Roads area · Updated Thu 8:25 AM
67ModerateUS AQI

Moderate now, easing to Good through 12 PM.

67 is in the Moderate range (51–100). Most people can be active outside; if you’re unusually sensitive to fine particles, consider a shorter or easier outing.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground67 · Moderate US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Cape Charles radar

Radar animation for Cape Charles, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 16 mph. Gusts may reach 22 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
87%
Wind
16 mph
Gusts
22 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Hampton Roads area, about 34 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Cape Charles, VA, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.