Water Temperature of the York River in Yorktown, VA
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Monday, May 25, 2026, 8:54 PM EDT
Today's Tides
High: May 25, 5:27 AM, 2.3 ft
Low: May 25, 11:50 AM, 0.4 ft
High: May 25, 6:06 PM, 2.6 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

Mon
H: 82°F
L: 68°F

Tue
H: 80°F
L: 70°F

Wed
H: 85°F
L: 71°F

Thu
H: 84°F
L: 66°F

Fri
H: 83°F
L: 59°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 47 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 8:16 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 26 mins
Moon Transit: 9:07 PM
Moonset: 2:36 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 66.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:07 AM - 12:37 AM8:37 PM - 11:07 PM
Minor Periods
2:37 PM - 4:07 PM2:06 AM - 3:36 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Flood Advisory issued May 25 at 6:00PM EDT until May 25 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Mon May 25, 2026, 6:00 PM
Expires: Mon May 25, 2026, 9:00 PM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Virginia, including the following counties and independent city, in east central Virginia, Charles City, King and Queen and New Kent. In southeast Virginia, City of Williamsburg, Gloucester, James City and York. * WHEN...Until 900 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 600 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen in the last hour and a half. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2.5 inches are expected over the area through 730 PM. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Williamsburg, Charles City, Gloucester Courthouse, Toano, Norge, College Of William And Mary, Queens Lake, Gloucester Point, Barhamsville, Holdcroft, Kings Point, York Terrace, Rustic, Carver Gardens, Ruthville, Glenns, Wicomico, Adkins Store, Croaker and Lightfoot. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Flash Flood Warning issued May 25 at 5:40PM EDT until May 25 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Effective: Mon May 25, 2026, 5:40 PM
Expires: Mon May 25, 2026, 8:45 PM
FFWAKQ The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... York County in southeastern Virginia... The City of Newport News in southeastern Virginia... The City of Poquoson in southeastern Virginia... * Until 845 PM EDT. * At 540 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Newport News, Hampton, Patrick Henry Field, Seaford, Tabb, Denbigh, Fort Eustis, Oriana, Oyster Point, Harris Grove, Dare, Hornsbyville, Menchville and Newport News Golf Course.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Please report flooding by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the NWS Wakefield Facebook page, or using X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.56 μg/m3
Ozone: 47.28 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:02 PM
Sunset: 8:16 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 26 mins
Moon Transit: 9:07 PM
Moonset: 2:36 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 66.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:07 AM - 12:37 AM8:37 PM - 11:07 PM
Minor Periods
2:37 PM - 4:07 PM2:06 AM - 3:36 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.88 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.65 μg/m3
Ozone: 64.12 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 8:17 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 27 mins
Moon Transit: 9:49 PM
Moonset: 2:59 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
10:49 AM - 1:19 PM9:19 PM - 11:49 PM
Minor Periods
3:38 PM - 5:08 PM2:29 AM - 3:59 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.49 μg/m3
Ozone: 62.84 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 8:18 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 28 mins
Moon Transit: 10:32 PM
Moonset: 3:22 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
11:31 AM - 2:01 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
4:39 PM - 6:09 PM2:52 AM - 4:22 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.34 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.91 μg/m3
Ozone: 84.32 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 8:18 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 30 mins
Moon Transit: 11:16 PM
Moonset: 3:48 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 92.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:15 AM - 2:45 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
5:40 PM - 7:10 PM3:18 AM - 4:48 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.8 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.66 μg/m3
Ozone: 75.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:03 PM
Sunset: 8:19 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 31 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 4:17 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM1:01 PM - 3:31 PM
Minor Periods
6:41 PM - 8:11 PM3:47 AM - 5:17 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
