Weather forecast for todayClifton, VA

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 10:01 am EDT

  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Showers in the Vicinity
Showers in the Vicinity
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphN 350°
  • Humidity: 69%
  • Dewpoint: 43°F
  • Pressure: 30.19"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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Currently, occasional rain showers are passing through the area.
The temperature is a fresh 51.8°F, the felt air reading is estimated at a frosty 48.2°F. The current temperature is almost at the maximum predicted 55.4°F for today.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 55°F
  • 36°F
AM Light Rain
AM Light Rain
  • Precip. probability: 71%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 16mphN 356°
  • Humidity: 51%
  • UV index: 4
  • Sunrise: 7:21 am EDT
  • Sunset: 6:28 pm EDT
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On Saturday, in Clifton, the day begins with light rain, gradually easing as the morning progresses.
Minimal precipitation is expected for today. Temperature is forecasted to swing from a high of a moderate 55.4°F to a low of a cold 35.6°F.
Today, the forecast high deviates from October's norm and tracks November's average temperature of 54.5°F.
Sunrise was at 7:21 am and sunset will be at 6:28 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 8min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 1 pm - 5 pm 55°C.
Coldest hour: 1 am 41°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 11 am 34%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 11 am
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Few Showers
Few Showers
  • Precip. probability: 34%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 15mphN 354°
  • Humidity: 64%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 12 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 18%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 16mphN 357°
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 1 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 16mphN 357°
  • Humidity: 52%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 2 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 15mphN 357°
  • Humidity: 47%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 3 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 15mphN 355°
  • Humidity: 46%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 4 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphN 355°
  • Humidity: 44%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 5 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphN 0°
  • Humidity: 42%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 6 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphN 0°
  • Humidity: 44%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:28 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 10mphN 356°
  • Humidity: 46%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphN 357°
  • Humidity: 51%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphN 1°
  • Humidity: 54%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 45°F
  • Feels like:
    41°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphN 358°
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 45°F
  • Feels like:
    41°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphN 357°
  • Humidity: 61%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Clifton, a combination of cloudy, bright and rainy weather is anticipated.
With a probability of 34%, minimal rainfall is forecasted at 11 am.
The temperature will vary between the highest temperature of 55.4°F and the lowest temperature of 44.6°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 1 pm to 5 pm.
Today, the high will reflect a pattern closer to November's 54.5°F than October's. Today, expect the temperature to be also more consistent with the typical minimum for November than for October.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 14:01:37 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The current temperature (10:01 am EDT) is 51.8°F.

Today, in Clifton, morning drizzle will create a damp start before conditions improve later on.

There is a high likelihood of rainfall, but precipitation will be minimal.

Today, the highest temperature will be 55.4°F, while the lowest temperature will be 35.6°F.
The maximum temperature will be notably lower than the average highest temperature of 66.7°F in October. Today, the lowest temperature will be also uncommonly lower than the average low of 50.2°F.

On Saturday, in Clifton, sunrise was at 7:21 am and sunset will be at 6:28 pm (EDT).

In Clifton, today, there will be 11h and 8min of daylight.