Focused Live Outlook
Lightning live risk in Portsmouth, VA
Thunderstorm and lightning conditions for Portsmouth, VA over the next 6–24 hours.
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Thunderstorm alerts
0
SPC Day 1
No Day 1 signal
Current precip
0.0 mm
Humidity
87%
Historical baseline
Lightning baseline: 45/100 (Moderate).
Live weather
Current conditions near Portsmouth, VA
Temp
60°
☁️Cloudy
Feels like
57°
Feels-like temp
Humidity
87%
Relative
Wind
14 mph
10 m avg
Pressure
1010 mb
Sea-level
Rain
0 mm
Clouds 100%
Next few hours
☁️1 AM
60°
28% rain
☁️2 AM
60°
26% rain
🌦️3 AM
60°
18% rain
🌦️4 AM
61°
9% rain
☁️5 AM
61°
8% rain
☁️6 AM
61°
4% rain
Next few days
🌦️Sun
72° / 60°
38% rain
☁️Mon
78° / 60°
5% rain
☁️Tue
76° / 68°
1% rain
☁️Wed
86° / 65°
1% rain
☁️Thu
90° / 67°
0% rain
☁️Fri
92° / 69°
12% rain
🌦️Sat
81° / 71°
20% rain
Live weather alerts
Active NWS advisories near Portsmouth, VA
Small Craft Advisory
Effective local time
Small Craft Advisory issued September 27 at 12:58AM EDT until September 28 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
James River from JRB to HRBT, Including the Elizabeth River
Source: NWS alerts feed.
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