Outdoor conditions in

Wakefield town, Sussex County

Virginia
Air qualityAir quality is moderate at the official reporting area.Air near ground level
Now
  1. 73°Mostly Cloudy8% rain76% humidityGusts 15 mph
  2. 73°Mostly Cloudy10% rain73% humidityGusts 15 mph
  3. 72°Mostly Cloudy10% rain76% humidityGusts 14 mph
  4. 71°Mostly Cloudy10% rain79% humidityGusts 14 mph
  5. 70°Mostly Cloudy10% rain81% humidityGusts 13 mph
  6. 69°Mostly Cloudy8% rain84% humidityGusts 12 mph
  7. 67°Mostly Cloudy8% rain90% humidityGusts 9 mph
  8. 66°Mostly Cloudy8% rain90% humidityGusts 7 mph
  9. 66°Mostly Cloudy8% rain93% humidityGusts 3 mph
  10. 65°Mostly Cloudy8% rain97% humidityGusts 2 mph
  11. 65°Mostly Cloudy8% rain97% humidityGusts 2 mph
  12. 65°Mostly Cloudy8% rain97% humidityWind unavailable
  13. 65°Mostly Cloudy8% rain97% humidityWind unavailable
  14. 65°Cloudy3% rain97% humidityWind unavailable
  15. 65°Cloudy3% rain97% humidityWind unavailable
  16. 66°Cloudy3% rain93% humidityGusts 2 mph
  17. 66°Cloudy2% rain97% humidityGusts 3 mph
  18. 66°Mostly Cloudy2% rain97% humidityGusts 3 mph
  19. 66°Mostly Cloudy2% rain97% humidityGusts 6 mph
  20. 66°Partly Sunny0% rain97% humidityGusts 7 mph
  21. 70°Mostly Sunny0% rain84% humidityGusts 9 mph
  22. 75°Mostly Sunny0% rain71% humidityGusts 12 mph
  23. 79°Mostly Sunny0% rain64% humidityGusts 13 mph
  24. 83°Mostly Sunny0% rain55% humidityGusts 16 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
10%
Humidity
73–97%
Wind
16 mph
Fri

Friday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
27%
Humidity
45–97%
Wind
21 mph
Sat

Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
73%
Humidity
51–100%
Wind
28 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
18%
Humidity
46–86%
Wind
18 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
19%
Humidity
56–100%
Wind
14 mph
  1. 73° / 65°Today looks fairly quiet.10% rain · Humidity 73–97% · Wind 16 mph
  2. 88° / 65°Friday looks fairly quiet.27% rain · Humidity 45–97% · Wind 21 mph
  3. 71° / 48°Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.73% rain · Humidity 51–100% · Wind 28 mph
  4. 63° / 43°Sunday looks fairly quiet.18% rain · Humidity 46–86% · Wind 18 mph
  5. 66° / 46°Monday looks fairly quiet.19% rain · Humidity 56–100% · Wind 14 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Hampton Roads area · Updated Thu 12:26 PM
60ModerateUS AQI

Moderate now, easing to Good through Today.

60 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 ground60 · Moderate US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Wakefield radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Wakefield.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

View the official forecast ↗

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 9 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
76%
Wind
9 mph
Gusts
15 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 28 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 Wakefield, 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.