Weather for Kiptopeke, Virginia
Current Weather
Five Day Weather Forecast
Sat
H: 28°F
L: 14°F
Sun
H: 26°F
L: 21°F
Mon
H: 35°F
L: 21°F
Tue
H: 40°F
L: 29°F
Wed
H: 38°F
L: 31°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.65 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 74 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:17 AM
Sunset: 5:27 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 20 mins
Moon Transit: 11:41 PM
Moonset: 6:24 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:38 AM - 3:08 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
3:36 PM - 5:06 PM5:54 AM - 7:24 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
High Surf Advisory issued January 31 at 1:10AM EST until February 2 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 1:10 AM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 9:15 AM
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8 to 12 feet expected in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Warning, one to two feet of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Northampton County. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from 1 AM Sunday to 4 AM EST Monday. For the Coastal Flood Warning, from 3 AM to 1 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 1 to 2 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a sufficient depth to close numerous roads and threaten homes and businesses. Flooding will extend inland from the waterfront along tidal rivers and bays resulting in some road closures and flooding of vehicles. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion.
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions.
Coastal Flood Warning issued January 31 at 1:10AM EST until February 1 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 1:10 AM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 9:15 AM
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8 to 12 feet expected in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Warning, one to two feet of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Northampton County. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from 1 AM Sunday to 4 AM EST Monday. For the Coastal Flood Warning, from 3 AM to 1 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 1 to 2 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a sufficient depth to close numerous roads and threaten homes and businesses. Flooding will extend inland from the waterfront along tidal rivers and bays resulting in some road closures and flooding of vehicles. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion.
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions.
High Wind Warning issued January 31 at 12:48AM EST until February 1 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 12:48 AM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 3:00 PM
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 1 above expected. For the High Wind Warning, north winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 6 below expected. * WHERE...Northampton and Accomack Counties. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 1 AM EST Sunday. For the High Wind Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 4 PM EST Sunday. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 1 AM to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 5 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 31 at 12:48AM EST until February 1 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 12:48 AM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 3:00 PM
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 1 above expected. For the High Wind Warning, north winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 6 below expected. * WHERE...Northampton and Accomack Counties. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 1 AM EST Sunday. For the High Wind Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 4 PM EST Sunday. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 1 AM to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 5 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Extreme Cold Warning issued January 31 at 12:48AM EST until February 1 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 12:48 AM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 3:00 PM
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 1 above expected. For the High Wind Warning, north winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 6 below expected. * WHERE...Northampton and Accomack Counties. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 1 AM EST Sunday. For the High Wind Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 4 PM EST Sunday. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 1 AM to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 5 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Coastal Flood Warning issued January 31 at 6:21AM EST until February 1 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 6:21 AM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 3:30 PM
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8 to 11 feet expected in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Warning, one to two feet of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Northampton County. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from 1 AM Sunday to 4 AM EST Monday. For the Coastal Flood Warning, from 3 AM to 1 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 1 to 2 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a sufficient depth to close numerous roads and threaten homes and businesses. Flooding will extend inland from the waterfront along tidal rivers and bays resulting in some road closures and flooding of vehicles. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion.
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions.
High Surf Advisory issued January 31 at 6:21AM EST until February 2 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 6:21 AM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 3:30 PM
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8 to 11 feet expected in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Warning, one to two feet of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Northampton County. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from 1 AM Sunday to 4 AM EST Monday. For the Coastal Flood Warning, from 3 AM to 1 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 1 to 2 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a sufficient depth to close numerous roads and threaten homes and businesses. Flooding will extend inland from the waterfront along tidal rivers and bays resulting in some road closures and flooding of vehicles. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion.
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions.
Winter Storm Warning issued January 31 at 5:04AM EST until February 1 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 5:04 AM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 3:15 PM
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 6 inches with locally higher amounts. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Northampton and Accomack Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Plan on slippery road conditions. Strong winds could cause tree damage.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Call 511 for road information. Persons should consider delaying all travel. Motorists should use extreme caution if travel is absolutely necessary.
Coastal Flood Advisory issued January 31 at 1:10AM EST until February 1 at 3:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 1:10 AM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 9:15 AM
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Isle of Wight County, Newport News, Hampton, Poquoson, and Suffolk. * WHEN...From 7 AM to 3 PM EST Sunday. * 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.
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.
High Wind Warning issued January 31 at 12:48AM EST until February 1 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 12:48 AM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 3:00 PM
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as zero expected. For the High Wind Warning, north winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 5 below possible. * WHERE...Mathews and Hampton/Poquoson Counties. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 1 AM EST Sunday. For the High Wind Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Sunday. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 1 AM to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 5 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 31 at 12:48AM EST until February 1 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 12:48 AM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 3:00 PM
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as zero expected. For the High Wind Warning, north winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 5 below possible. * WHERE...Mathews and Hampton/Poquoson Counties. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 1 AM EST Sunday. For the High Wind Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Sunday. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 1 AM to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 5 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Extreme Cold Warning issued January 31 at 12:48AM EST until February 1 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 12:48 AM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 3:00 PM
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as zero expected. For the High Wind Warning, north winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 5 below possible. * WHERE...Mathews and Hampton/Poquoson Counties. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 1 AM EST Sunday. For the High Wind Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Sunday. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 1 AM to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 5 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Coastal Flood Advisory issued January 31 at 6:21AM EST until February 1 at 3:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 6:21 AM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 3:30 PM
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Isle of Wight County, Newport News, Hampton, Poquoson, and Suffolk. * WHEN...From 7 AM to 3 PM EST Sunday. * 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.
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.
Winter Storm Warning issued January 31 at 5:04AM EST until February 1 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 5:04 AM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 3:15 PM
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 8 inches with locally higher amounts. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Virginia. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Travel could be very difficult. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Call 511 for road information. Persons should consider delaying all travel. Motorists should use extreme caution if travel is absolutely necessary.
Wind Advisory issued January 31 at 12:48AM EST until February 1 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 12:48 AM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 3:00 PM
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 2 above expected. For the Wind Advisory, north winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 4 below expected. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Camden, Chowan, Gates, Pasquotank, and Perquimans Counties. In Virginia, Chesapeake and Suffolk, and Isle of Wight, Newport News, and York Counties. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Wind Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Sunday. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 1 AM to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Extreme Cold Warning issued January 31 at 12:48AM EST until February 1 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 12:48 AM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 3:00 PM
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 2 above expected. For the Wind Advisory, north winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 4 below expected. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Camden, Chowan, Gates, Pasquotank, and Perquimans Counties. In Virginia, Chesapeake and Suffolk, and Isle of Wight, Newport News, and York Counties. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Wind Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Sunday. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 1 AM to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 31 at 12:48AM EST until February 1 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 12:48 AM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 3:00 PM
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 2 above expected. For the Wind Advisory, north winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 4 below expected. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Camden, Chowan, Gates, Pasquotank, and Perquimans Counties. In Virginia, Chesapeake and Suffolk, and Isle of Wight, Newport News, and York Counties. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Wind Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Sunday. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 1 AM to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Coastal Flood Warning issued January 31 at 1:10AM EST until February 1 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 1:10 AM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 9:15 AM
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Norfolk, Portsmouth, and Chesapeake. * WHEN...From 3 AM to 1 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 1 to 2 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a sufficient depth to close numerous roads and threaten homes and businesses. Flooding will extend inland from the waterfront along tidal rivers and bays resulting in some road closures and flooding of vehicles.
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth.
High Wind Warning issued January 31 at 12:48AM EST until February 1 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 12:48 AM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 3:00 PM
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 5 above expected. For the High Wind Warning, north winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 2 below expected. * WHERE...Norfolk/Portsmouth County, and Virginia Beach. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 1 AM EST Sunday. For the High Wind Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 4 PM EST Sunday. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 1 AM to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 31 at 12:48AM EST until February 1 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 12:48 AM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 3:00 PM
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 5 above expected. For the High Wind Warning, north winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 2 below expected. * WHERE...Norfolk/Portsmouth County, and Virginia Beach. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 1 AM EST Sunday. For the High Wind Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 4 PM EST Sunday. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 1 AM to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Extreme Cold Warning issued January 31 at 12:48AM EST until February 1 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 12:48 AM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 3:00 PM
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 5 above expected. For the High Wind Warning, north winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 2 below expected. * WHERE...Norfolk/Portsmouth County, and Virginia Beach. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 1 AM EST Sunday. For the High Wind Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 4 PM EST Sunday. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 1 AM to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive. Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.
Winter Storm Warning issued January 31 at 5:04AM EST until February 1 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 5:04 AM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 3:15 PM
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 7 and 10 inches with locally higher amounts. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina and southeast Virginia. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Travel could be very difficult. Strong winds could cause tree damage.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. In North Carolina, go to http://DriveNC.gov for road information In Virginia, call 511 for road information. Persons should consider delaying all travel. Motorists should use extreme caution if travel is absolutely necessary.
Coastal Flood Warning issued January 31 at 6:21AM EST until February 1 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 6:21 AM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 3:30 PM
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Norfolk, Portsmouth, and Chesapeake. * WHEN...From 3 AM to 1 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 1 to 2 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a sufficient depth to close numerous roads and threaten homes and businesses. Flooding will extend inland from the waterfront along tidal rivers and bays resulting in some road closures and flooding of vehicles.
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth.
Winter Storm Warning issued January 31 at 5:04AM EST until February 1 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 5:04 AM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 3:15 PM
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches with locally higher amounts. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Portions of east central, eastern, south central, and southeast Virginia. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions and difficult travel.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Call 511 for road information. Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden changes in visibility. Leave plenty of room between you and the motorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach your destination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especially cautious on hills or when making turns. Make sure your car is winterized and in good working order.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.31 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.54 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:17 AM
Sunset: 5:27 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 20 mins
Moon Transit: 11:41 PM
Moonset: 6:24 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:38 AM - 3:08 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
3:36 PM - 5:06 PM5:54 AM - 7:24 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.79 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.67 μg/m3
Ozone: 72.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:17 AM
Sunset: 5:29 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 22 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 7:06 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM1:35 PM - 4:05 PM
Minor Periods
4:50 PM - 6:20 PM6:36 AM - 8:06 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.39 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.48 μg/m3
Ozone: 78.28 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:17 AM
Sunset: 5:30 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 24 mins
Moon Transit: 12:36 AM
Moonset: 7:40 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:06 AM - 2:36 AM2:27 PM - 4:57 PM
Minor Periods
6:03 PM - 7:33 PM7:10 AM - 8:40 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 12.71 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 70.32 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:17 AM
Sunset: 5:31 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 26 mins
Moon Transit: 1:26 AM
Moonset: 8:08 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 96.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:56 AM - 3:26 AM3:15 PM - 5:45 PM
Minor Periods
7:10 PM - 8:40 PM7:38 AM - 9:08 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 15.08 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.08 μg/m3
Ozone: 67.08 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:17 AM
Sunset: 5:32 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 28 mins
Moon Transit: 2:12 AM
Moonset: 8:34 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 90.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:42 AM - 4:12 AM3:59 PM - 6:29 PM
Minor Periods
8:15 PM - 9:45 PM8:04 AM - 9:34 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5