Weather forecast for todayWakefield, VA

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 2:40 pm EDT

  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Rain Shower
Rain Shower
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 5mphN 0°
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Dewpoint: 46°F
  • Pressure: 30.17"Hg
  • Visibility: 7mi
  • UV index: 2
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Currently, a light rain shower is making the air feel fresher.
Rainfall is insignificant.
The temperature is a fresh 51.8°F, the real-feel reading is evaluated at a chilly 48.2°F. The current temperature is nearly at the maximum expected 53.6°F for today.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 54°F
  • 43°F
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 89%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 9mphN 2°
  • Humidity: 76%
  • UV index: 2
  • Sunrise: 7:17 am EDT
  • Sunset: 6:28 pm EDT
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On Saturday, October 17, expect occasional showers throughout the day, with the rain easing off in the afternoon.
Minimal precipitation is anticipated for today. The highest temperature will be a cool 53.6°F, while the lowest predicted temperature is a frosty 42.8°F.
Today, the lower temperature fits better with the expected maximum in November than October.
Sunrise was at 7:17 am and sunset will be at 6:28 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 11min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 5 pm - 6 pm 54°C.
Coldest hour: 12 am 46°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 3 pm 78%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 3 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Light Rain
Light Rain
  • Precip. probability: 78%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 6mphN 4°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 5mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 4 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 22%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphN 1°
  • Humidity: 78%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 5 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphN 2°
  • Humidity: 70%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 6 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphN 5°
  • Humidity: 61%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:28 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphN 359°
  • Humidity: 61%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphN 357°
  • Humidity: 61%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphN 351°
  • Humidity: 62%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphN 1°
  • Humidity: 62%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphN 6°
  • Humidity: 61%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 12 am
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphN 3°
  • Humidity: 60%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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For the rest of Saturday, primarily overcast and occasionally rain-soaked weather is predicted.
With a probability of 78%, minimal rainfall is predicted at 3 pm.
The temperature will vary between a maximum of 53.6°F and a minimum of 48.2°F. The warmest part of the day will be at 5 pm and 6 pm.
The maximum is expected to resemble November's average high of 58.3°F rather than October's. Today, the overnight low is also more comparable to November's usual minimum of 42.1°F than October's 52.9°F.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 18:40:05 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

Momentarily, it rains, but precipitation is minimal.

At 2:40 pm EDT, the temperature is 51.8°F.

Today, in Wakefield, light showers are likely, with some brief dry spells throughout the day.

There is a high probability of rainfall. Precipitation will be minimal.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 53.6°F, while the minimum temperature will be 42.8°F.
Today, the maximum temperature will be notably lower than the average highest temperature of 70.3°F in October. The lowest temperature today will be also significantly lower than the average low of 52.9°F.

On Saturday, in Wakefield, sunrise was at 7:17 am and sunset will be at 6:28 pm (EDT).

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