Local weather forecast

Weather in Covington, VA

Updated 2026-08-11 12:00 local time · ZIP codes 24426

Cloudy
Now78°F

Cloudy

High / Low93° / 68°
Rain chance63%
Wind13 mph
Weather alerts

Active alerts

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 7:49AM EDT until August 11 at 8:45AM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

SVRRNK The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... West central Alleghany County in west central Virginia... Greenbrier County in southeastern West Virginia... Summers County in southeastern West Virginia... Northwestern Monroe County in southeastern West Virginia... * Until 845 AM EDT. * At 749 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles north of Quinwood to Oak Hill, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Alleghany... Lewisburg... Hinton... White Sulphur Springs... Ronceverte... Rainelle... and Alderson.

Safety instructions

Prepare immediately for damaging winds. For your safety, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Stay away from windows. When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees or large limbs, to the National Weather Service by calling toll free at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be shared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and on X.

Hourly

Next hours

NowCloudy78°1% rain
1 PMPatchy rain nearby93°10% rain
2 PMSunny92°1% rain
3 PMPatchy rain nearby76°42% rain
4 PMModerate rain at times80°36% rain
5 PMSunny81°3% rain
6 PMSunny82°2% rain
7 PMSunny83°2% rain
8 PMSunny81°3% rain
9 PMClear79°4% rain
10 PMLight rain73°59% rain
11 PMModerate rain at times70°89% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-08-11
Sunny
93° 68°Sunny
Rain 63%Gust 13 mph
Tomorrow2026-08-12
Sunny
91° 60°Sunny
Rain 72%Gust 16 mph
Thursday2026-08-13
Fog
91° 59°Fog
Rain 17%Gust 9 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like79°F
Humidity58%
Pressure30.10 inHg
Visibility10 mi
Wind13 mph WNW
Wind gusts15 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index6
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:32 AM
Sunset08:18 PM
Moonrise04:35 AM
Moon phaseNew Moon
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Take an umbrella

Rain chance reaches about 89% over the next 12 hours.

Light layers should work

It feels like 79°F with winds near 13 mph.

Best window: 12 PM

78°F, 1% rain chance and 13 mph wind.

Use extra caution while driving

Visibility is around 10 mi; gusts may reach 24 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 78°F, wind 13 mph, rain chance up to 89%.

High UV protection needed

UV index is 6. Sunscreen, shade and protective clothing are recommended.

Covington weather today

Cloudy and 78°F in Covington, VA. Today's high is 93°F with a 63% rain chance. Winds are around 13 mph with gusts near 15 mph. Relative humidity is 58%, pressure is 30.10 inHg, and visibility is about 10 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Covington

Sunrise is at 06:32 AM and sunset is at 08:18 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Sunny with a high near 91°F and a low near 60°F. The maximum rain chance is 72%.

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