Local weather forecast

Weather in Charles City, VA

Updated 2026-09-26 11:00 local time · ZIP codes 23030

Overcast
Now66°F

Overcast

High / Low67° / 57°
Rain chance57%
Wind14 mph
Weather alerts

Active alerts

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Coastal Flood Warning issued September 26 at 2:36AM EDT until September 27 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

* WHAT...One to three feet of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Prince George (including Hopewell and Petersburg), Charles City, Surry, James City, Newport News and Isle of Wight Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 2 to 3 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a sufficient depth to close numerous roads and threaten homes and businesses. Flooding will extend inland from the waterfront along tidal rivers and bays resulting in some road closures and flooding of vehicles.

Safety instructions

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth.

Coastal Flood Warning issued September 26 at 6:09AM EDT until September 27 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

* WHAT...One to three feet of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Prince George (including Hopewell and Petersburg), Charles City, Surry, James City, Newport News and Isle of Wight Counties. * WHEN...Until 5 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 2 to 3 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a sufficient depth to close numerous roads and threaten homes and businesses. Flooding will extend inland from the waterfront along tidal rivers and bays resulting in some road closures and flooding of vehicles.

Safety instructions

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth.

Hourly

Next hours

NowOvercast66°12% rain
12 PMPartly Cloudy65°7% rain
1 PMOvercast67°13% rain
2 PMOvercast63°15% rain
3 PMPatchy rain nearby64°16% rain
4 PMPatchy rain nearby63°18% rain
5 PMPatchy rain nearby63°14% rain
6 PMPatchy rain nearby62°25% rain
7 PMPatchy rain nearby58°31% rain
8 PMPatchy rain nearby58°33% rain
9 PMLight drizzle58°63% rain
10 PMLight drizzle59°47% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Overcast
67° 57°Overcast
Rain 57%Gust 14 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Cloudy
76° 57°Cloudy
Rain 40%Gust 12 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Overcast
74° 60°Overcast
Rain 17%Gust 7 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like57°F
Humidity52%
Pressure29.91 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind14 mph N
Wind gusts28 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index3
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:59 AM
Sunset06:59 PM
Moonrise06:50 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour10 AM · 68°F
Coolest hour6 AM · 57°F
Highest rain chance12 AM · 71%
Strongest gusts9 PM · 32 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Take an umbrella

Rain chance reaches about 63% over the next 12 hours.

Light layers should work

It feels like 57°F with winds near 14 mph.

Best window: 12 PM

65°F, 7% rain chance and 13 mph wind.

Use extra caution while driving

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 32 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 66°F, wind 14 mph, rain chance up to 63%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 3.

Local weather characteristics in Charles City

Virginia ranges from Atlantic coastal plain to Appalachian highlands. Summers are generally warm and humid, while mountain areas are cooler and winter conditions vary substantially statewide.

Charles City is part of the South weather region. The forecast point is near 37.34°N latitude and 77.07°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.

Charles City weather today

Overcast and 66°F in Charles City, VA. Today's high is 67°F with a 57% rain chance. Winds are around 14 mph with gusts near 28 mph. Relative humidity is 52%, pressure is 29.91 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Charles City

Sunrise is at 06:59 AM and sunset is at 06:59 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Cloudy with a high near 76°F and a low near 57°F. The maximum rain chance is 40%.

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