Weather stories in Hampton Roads

Hampton Roads is experiencing a significant temperature swing after a few warm days, with highs reaching the low-mid 80s. Rain is anticipated soon, marking a shift in the current dry conditions.

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Temperatures will reach the low 80s today, but rain is forecasted for Friday and the weekend. Cooler temperatures are expected next week.

The News 3 team investigates the various impacts of severe weather on residents, infrastructure, and agriculture in Hampton Roads. They highlight personal stories, including a local worker's experience of being struck by lightning.

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The warning comes as destructive wildfires have torn through Georgia and northern Florida this week.

Heading to the coast this weekend? Check the forecast before you go!

Hampton Roads will experience warmer temperatures in the upper 70s and low 80s this afternoon, but rain is expected to return by Friday afternoon. A cold front will bring increased rain chances over the weekend, with cooler temperatures following next week.

Researchers at NC State predict a hurricane season in 2026 with 12 to 15 named storms, aligning with historical averages. The forecast highlights the impact of an expected El Nino pattern, which could inhibit storm development.

Meteorologist Myles Hendersons First Warning ForecastHighs near 80 to end the work week. Sunny today, tracking rain for Friday and the weekend.Today may be the nicest day of the week. Highs will reach the low 80s, about 10 degrees above normal for this time of year. Look for mostly sunny skies with

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Temperatures in Hampton Roads are set to rise into the 70s and low 80s this weekend, with scattered showers anticipated. The region will experience much-needed rainfall, particularly late Saturday through early Sunday.

Hampton Roads is set to experience warmer temperatures over the coming days, along with a few chances for rain. The region is currently facing a rainfall deficit of 1.88 inches for April, highlighting the need for precipitation.

Meteorologist Myles Hendersons First Warning ForecastWarming to near 80 to end the work week. A few showers today, bigger rain chances this weekend.Highs will climb to near 80 today, about 20 degrees warmer than yesterday. Expect mostly sunny skies in the morning with clouds building in this afterno

Meteorologist Tony Nargi's First Warning ForecastThis evening temperatures will slowly fall from the mid 50s down into the upper 40s and low 50s for overnight lows. We'll see mostly clear skies along with a breeze out of the S picking up late at 10-15 mph. Tomorrow will be much warmer than it has be

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Meteorologist Tony Nargi's First Warning ForecastThis evening temperatures will drop off rather quicky, falling into the 50s soon after sunset and into the low 40s and even low to mid 30s inland for overnight lows. A freeze warning is in effect for far inland locations, with frost advisories away fr

Meteorologist Myles Hendersons First Warning ForecastA cool start to the week with highs in the 60s. Warming back to near 80 to end the week. Tracking a few smaller rain chances during the workweek.A chilly start this morning with temperatures in the 40s. Highs will only reach the mid 60s today, 5 t

[Tuesday morning lows ](https://preview.redd.it/w5wqyzjb57wg1.png?width=1100&format=png&auto=webp&s=2c654f77b5d8fd026b83ca07de83aab50db75cd9) A strong cold front is crossing the area today, bringing light rain and a sharp 15-20°F temperature drop. Monday will be breezy and very dry, rai

Highs on Monday and Tuesday will run about 5-10° below normal.

Meteorologist Tony Nargi's First Warning ForecastToday will start out mostly cloudy and mild, but cooler weather is moving this morning and a drop in temperature is expected after 9 AM. Temperatures in the upper 60s and 70s drop into the 50s by the afternoon. The wind will pick up out of the N at 15

Derrah Getter's First Warning ForecastThis evening, showers move out and cooler temperatures move in.Tonight, lows fall into the 40s. The gusty conditions stick around. Some of us could wake up to wind chill values in the upper 30s Monday morning. A dry cold front approaches Monday. A few spotty sho

Chief Meteorologist David Aldrich's First Warning ForecastLook for overnight lows to drop into the 50s and 60s with plenty of stars and patchy fog by morning.Mostly sunny skies will return on Saturday with highs generally in the 80s, but significantly cooler right along the coast, given the cooler w

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Derrah Getter's First Warning ForecastFriday afternoon will be slightly less warm with highs in the mid to upper 80s. A few spotty showers will be possible through this evening.Lows Friday night fall into the low 60s.Well see plenty of sunshine on Saturday with mainly sunny, dry and warm conditions.

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Planning on heading out to the coast this weekend? Check the forecast before you go!

Hampton Roads is experiencing high temperatures in the low 90s, potentially breaking records. A cold front is expected to bring cooler weather and scattered showers early next week.