Weather forecast for todayAlton, VA

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 12:11 pm EDT

  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 10mphN 0°
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Dewpoint: 48°F
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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Currently, the weather is predominantly cloudy, casting a gray tone over the city.
The temperature is a fresh 51.8°F, and the feels-like temperature is assessed at a frosty 48.2°F. The current temperature is only a few degrees off the highest temperature of the day.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 57°F
  • 37°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 16%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphNNE 12°
  • Humidity: 65%
  • UV index: 3
  • Sunrise: 7:25 am EDT
  • Sunset: 6:37 pm EDT
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Today, on Saturday, October 17, expect a gray and cloudy sky.
The temperature will fluctuate from a high of a moderate 57.2°F to a low of a wintry 37.4°F.
Today, the high of 57.2°F will be lower and more in line with November's typical maximum of 57.6°F than October's 70°F.
Sunrise was at 7:25 am and sunset will be at 6:37 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 12min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 5 pm 57°C.
Coldest hour: 10 pm 46°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 1 pm - 3 pm 15%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 1 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphN 9°
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 2 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 10mphNNE 12°
  • Humidity: 71%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 3 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 10mphNNE 12°
  • Humidity: 63%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 4 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphNNE 11°
  • Humidity: 55%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 5 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphNNE 15°
  • Humidity: 51%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 6 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 10mphNNE 18°
  • Humidity: 51%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:37 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphNNE 22°
  • Humidity: 55%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphNNE 22°
  • Humidity: 59%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphNNE 24°
  • Humidity: 60%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphNNE 23°
  • Humidity: 60%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphNNE 18°
  • Humidity: 63%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Alton, primarily gloomy and occasionally clear weather is forecasted.
The temperature will vary between a maximum of 57.2°F and a minimum of 46.4°F. The warmest part of the day will be around 5 pm.
The expected temperature aligns more with November's average high than with October's 70°F. Today, the overnight low is also more alike with November's usual minimum of 40.5°F than October's 51.3°F.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 16:11:12 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The temperature at 12:11 pm EDT is 51.8°F.

Today, in Alton, widespread cloud cover is expected.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 57.2°F, while the minimum temperature will be 37.4°F.
The highest temperature will be notably lower than the average maximum of 70°F in October. Today, the lowest temperature will be also notably lower than the average low of 51.3°F.

On Saturday, in Alton, sunrise was at 7:25 am and sunset will be at 6:37 pm (EDT).

Today, the daylight will last for 11h and 12min.