Lynnhaven River Inlet Near Virginia Beach0204292275
At a river or reservoir gauge/0.1 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Sylvan Beach, Virginia
Beach in Virginia Beach city, Virginia66°
74°/68°
Overcast·
Feels like 66°·Light breeze 6 mph E
Coming up. Rain is likely Saturday night, from about 12 AM, the chance peaking at 72% around 3 AM.
Now. Sylvan Beach is 66° and overcast at 11 PM. The dew point is 63°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light breeze from the east at 6 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight holds near 66°, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 86°, and the coolest Saturday, near 62°. Rain is likely tomorrow (61%) and Saturday (92%). Rain is possible Monday (33%). The windiest day is Sunday, with wind to 27 mph.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 17 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
35Air quality
86%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
66feels66
now, overcast
Today
Oct 15
7468
11%
15mph
Fri
Oct 16
8666
61%
14mph
UV 6
Sat
Oct 17
6255
92%
25mph
Sun
Oct 18
6350
27%
27mph
Mon
Oct 19
6554
33%
25mph
Tue
Oct 20
6655
20%
19mph
Wed
Oct 21
6756
18%
23mph
66°
74°68°
86°66°
62°55°
63°50°
65°54°
66°55°
67°56°
As of 11:00 PM in Sylvan Beach, Virginia.
Air quality
The air at Sylvan Beach
Index 35, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Hampton Roads (VA), 21 miles off.
35Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)35Good-
- Ozone24Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)17Good-
The days ahead
Highest 53, moderate, Fri Oct 16, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 56, moderate.
GoodModerate
- 56YesterdayOct 14
- 50TodayOct 15
- 53FriOct 16
Smoke, the next 46 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 28 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Sylvan Beach
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Sylvan Beach, the next 46 hours
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 1 miles Sat 12 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing NE 51°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Surf and swim
The waves at buoy 44056, 53.3 mi away.
Waves at buoy 44056, Duck FRF
- Wave height
- 4.6 ft
- Period
- 7 s
- From
- NE (41°)
- Swell
- 0.7 ft at 10 s from E
- Wind waves
- 4.3 ft at 7 s from NE
- Water
- 71 °F
- Read
- Thu 11:00 PM
- Distance
- 53.3 mi
Wave height is the significant height: the mean of the highest third of the waves. The period is the time between the waves carrying the most energy.
Every hour, last 24 hours
| Time | Wave height | Period | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 11:00 PM | 4.6 ft | 7 s | NE (41°) |
| Thu 10:30 PM | 4.6 ft | 7 s | NE (45°) |
| Thu 9:30 PM | 4.6 ft | 7 s | NE (46°) |
| Thu 8:30 PM | 4.6 ft | 6 s | NE (34°) |
| Thu 7:00 PM | 4.9 ft | 6 s | NNE (25°) |
| Thu 6:30 PM | 4.9 ft | 6 s | NNE (29°) |
| Thu 5:30 PM | 4.6 ft | 6 s | NNE (25°) |
| Thu 4:30 PM | 4.6 ft | 6 s | NNE (20°) |
| Thu 3:30 PM | 4.3 ft | 6 s | NNE (14°) |
| Thu 2:30 PM | 3.9 ft | 5 s | NNE (13°) |
| Thu 1:30 PM | 3.9 ft | 4 s | NNE (23°) |
| Thu 12:30 PM | 3.0 ft | 4 s | NNE (20°) |
| Thu 11:30 AM | 2.0 ft | 3 s | N (7°) |
| Thu 10:30 AM | 1.3 ft | 8 s | E (92°) |
| Thu 9:30 AM | 1.0 ft | 8 s | E (96°) |
| Thu 8:30 AM | 1.0 ft | 8 s | E (88°) |
| Thu 7:30 AM | 1.3 ft | 9 s | ENE (76°) |
| Thu 6:30 AM | 1.3 ft | 8 s | ESE (103°) |
| Thu 5:30 AM | 1.3 ft | 8 s | E (94°) |
| Thu 4:30 AM | 1.3 ft | 9 s | ENE (77°) |
| Thu 3:30 AM | 1.3 ft | 8 s | ESE (103°) |
| Thu 2:30 AM | 1.3 ft | 9 s | E (90°) |
| Thu 1:30 AM | 1.3 ft | 8 s | ESE (104°) |
| Thu 12:30 AM | 1.6 ft | 8 s | ESE (105°) |
Beach
- City
- Virginia Beach city
- State
- Virginia
- Latitude
- 36.9081° N
- Longitude
- 76.0952° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Sylvan Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
At an airfield/5.4 mi away/30 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station FW5964FW5964
In a volunteer observer's own ground/9.1 mi away/10 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Cape Charles 5 ENE03739
At a climate reference station/28.1 mi away/29 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Virginia Beach 11.3 NNWVA-VBC-39
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.5 mi away/22 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
NorfolkNFKV2
At a cooperative observer's station/7.8 mi away/30 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Virginia
16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Sylvan Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Virginia Beachcity, 8 mi
- Norfolkcity, 12 mi
- Chesapeakecity, 14 mi
- Portsmouthcity, 15 mi
- Hamptoncity, 18 mi
- Poquosoncity, 22 mi
- Bethel Manorcommunity, 22 mi
- Carrolltoncommunity, 24 mi
- Cape Charlestown, 25 mi
- Newport Newscity, 26 mi
- Cheritontown, 27 mi
- Benns Churchcommunity, 28 mi