Water Temperature of the York River in Yorktown, VA
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Friday, June 12, 2026, 9:36 PM EDT
Today's Tides
Low: June 12, 1:23 AM, 0.2 ft
High: June 12, 7:16 AM, 2.2 ft
Low: June 12, 1:12 PM, 0.1 ft
High: June 12, 7:38 PM, 3.0 ft
Temperature Locations
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Local Points of Interest
Coast Guard Fishing Pier; Yorktown Fishing Pier; U.S. Coast Guard Training Center Yorktown; Gloucester Point, VAStation Name: Yorktown USCG Training Center
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents
Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet
Sensor Depth: -8 feet
Nearest Address:
1 U S Coast Guard Trng Ctr
Yorktown, VA 23690
York County
GPS Coordinates: 37.2265, -76.478806
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Weather for Yorktown, Virginia
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Fri
H: 95°F
L: 78°F

Sat
H: 88°F
L: 73°F

Sun
H: 97°F
L: 72°F

Mon
H: 80°F
L: 68°F

Tue
H: 73°F
L: 66°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.6 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.8 μg/m3
Ozone: 83 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 8:27 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 42 mins
Moon Transit: 10:29 AM
Moonset: 6:01 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 2.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:59 AM - 12:29 AM
Minor Periods
5:31 PM - 7:01 PM2:40 AM - 4:10 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Heat Advisory issued June 12 at 12:28AM EDT until June 12 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Fri June 12, 2026, 12:28 AM
Expires: Fri June 12, 2026, 8:00 PM
* WHAT...Heat index values in excess of 105 expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina and central, east central, eastern, south central, and southeast Virginia. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued June 12 at 7:29PM EDT until June 12 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Fri June 12, 2026, 7:29 PM
Expires: Fri June 12, 2026, 11:00 PM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXTENDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 321 TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING AREAS UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING IN VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 20 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA CITY OF COLONIAL HEIGHTS IN EAST CENTRAL VIRGINIA CHARLES CITY IN EASTERN VIRGINIA MATHEWS IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA BRUNSWICK CITY OF HOPEWELL CITY OF PETERSBURG DINWIDDIE LUNENBURG MECKLENBURG NOTTOWAY PRINCE GEORGE IN SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA CITY OF EMPORIA CITY OF NEWPORT NEWS CITY OF WILLIAMSBURG GLOUCESTER GREENSVILLE JAMES CITY SURRY SUSSEX YORK THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANTE, BACONS CASTLE, BARHAM, BARNETTS, BAVON, BOOTH FORK, BRUNSWICK, BUFFORD CROSSROADS, BUSCH GARDENS, CENTERVILLE, CHASE CITY, CHIPPOKES STATE PARK, CHRISTENSONS CORNER, CLARESVILLE, CLARKSVILLE, COLONIAL HEIGHTS, COWIE CORNER, CREWE, CROAKER, DURAND, EDGERTON, EMPORIA, EMPORIA AIRPORT, EMPORIA RESERVOIR, EWELL, FIVE FORKS, FORT LEE, GLOUCESTER POINT, GREEN PLAIN, GROVE, GWALTNEY CORNER, HOG ISLAND GAME RESERVE, HOPEWELL, KENBRIDGE, LAWRENCEVILLE, NEW POINT, NEW POINT COMFORT, NEWPORT NEWS, PEARY, PETERSBURG, POOLESVILLE, REAMS, ROXBURY, SOUTH HILL, TRIPLET, VALENTINES, VICTORIA, WAKEFIELD, WAVERLY, WAYSIDE, WHITE PLAINS, WILLIAMSBURG, AND YORKTOWN.
Special Weather Statement issued June 12 at 8:19PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Fri June 12, 2026, 8:19 PM
Expires: Fri June 12, 2026, 9:00 PM
At 819 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Norfolk NAS, or near Old Dominion University, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small trees and blow around unsecured objects. Wind impacting handling of high profile vehicles. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Old Dominion University, Ocean View, Norfolk, Portsmouth, and Norfolk NAS around 825 PM EDT. Norview around 830 PM EDT. Virginia Beach and Norfolk International around 835 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this storm include Willoughby Spit, Bayside, and Wards Corner.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued June 12 at 7:29PM EDT until June 12 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Fri June 12, 2026, 7:29 PM
Expires: Fri June 12, 2026, 11:00 PM
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 321, PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING, IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 21 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA AMELIA CHESTERFIELD CITY OF RICHMOND CUMBERLAND FLUVANNA GOOCHLAND HANOVER HENRICO LOUISA POWHATAN PRINCE EDWARD IN EAST CENTRAL VIRGINIA ESSEX KING WILLIAM KING AND QUEEN NEW KENT RICHMOND WESTMORELAND IN EASTERN VIRGINIA LANCASTER MIDDLESEX NORTHUMBERLAND IN NORTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA CAROLINE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AMELIA COURTHOUSE, ANGOLA, BEACH, BON AIR, BOTTOMS BRIDGE, BRAYS FORK, BROWNS CORNER, BURRUSS CORNER, CARET, CEDAR FORK, CENTER CROSS, CHAMPLAIN, CHESTER, CHESTERFIELD, CHULA, CLANCIE, COLONIAL BEACH, CORBIN, DAWN, DENARO, DRAGONVILLE, DUNBROOKE, DUNNSVILLE, EARLS, FARMVILLE, GLEN ALLEN, GOOCHLAND, GRESSIT, GUINEA MILLS, HAWK, HOWERTONS, JETERSVILLE, KILMARNOCK, KING AND QUEEN COURT HOUSE, LAKE MONTICELLO, LANCASTER, LEWISETTA, LITTLE PLYMOUTH, LOUISA, MANNBORO, MASCOT, MATTAPONI, MEADOWVILLE, MECHANICSVILLE, MIDLOTHIAN, MINERAL, MOSELEY, MOUNTCASTLE, NEW KENT AIRPORT, ORAPAX FARMS, POWHATAN, QUINTON, RAINES TAVERN, REEDS, RICHMOND, SANDSTON, SCOTTS FORK, STODDERT, TALLEYSVILLE, URBANNA, WARSAW, AND WEST POINT.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.23 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.88 μg/m3
Ozone: 110.29 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:05 PM
Sunset: 8:27 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 42 mins
Moon Transit: 10:29 AM
Moonset: 6:01 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 2.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:59 AM - 12:29 AM
Minor Periods
5:31 PM - 7:01 PM2:40 AM - 4:10 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.83 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.06 μg/m3
Ozone: 91.54 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 8:27 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 43 mins
Moon Transit: 11:31 AM
Moonset: 7:19 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:22 AM - 2:52 AM11:01 AM - 1:31 PM
Minor Periods
6:49 PM - 8:19 PM3:22 AM - 4:52 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.27 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.9 μg/m3
Ozone: 99.13 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 8:28 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 43 mins
Moon Transit: 12:37 AM
Moonset: 8:33 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:27 AM - 3:57 AM12:07 AM - 2:37 PM
Minor Periods
8:03 PM - 9:33 PM4:15 AM - 5:45 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.79 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.78 μg/m3
Ozone: 88.42 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 8:28 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 43 mins
Moon Transit: 1:45 PM
Moonset: 9:38 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 3.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:34 AM - 5:04 AM1:15 PM - 3:45 PM
Minor Periods
9:08 PM - 10:38 PM5:20 AM - 6:50 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.27 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.81 μg/m3
Ozone: 81.11 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:06 PM
Sunset: 8:29 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 44 mins
Moon Transit: 2:51 PM
Moonset: 10:30 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:41 AM - 6:11 AM2:21 PM - 4:51 PM
Minor Periods
10:00 PM - 11:30 PM6:33 AM - 8:03 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
