Virginia Beach, VA – Triple-digit heat index values are set to hit Virginia Beach on Friday, July 25, as high pressure delivers a hot and sunny surge into the region. Daytime highs will climb near 89°F, but the humidity will push heat index values as high as 100°F. Beachgoers, travelers along Oceana Boulevard, and outdoor workers are urged to limit strenuous activity and stay hydrated.
According to the National Weather Service in Wakefield, winds will remain light, shifting from the west to south during the afternoon. Skies will remain clear into Friday night, keeping overnight temperatures warm — with lows around 79°F offering little relief.
Saturday brings a slight chance (20%) of afternoon showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m., especially inland. The day starts sunny with a high near 87°F, but visitors should keep an eye on radar before making beach or boating plans. Any storms that do develop could cause brief disruptions. Saturday night will stay partly cloudy with lows near 78°F.
Sunday continues the dry stretch with mostly sunny skies and highs near 87°F. Heat remains a factor through early next week.
☀️ 5-Day Weather Outlook for Virginia Beach (July 25–30):
- Friday, July 25: Sunny, high near 89°F. Heat index up to 100°F.
- Saturday, July 26: Sunny, slight chance of PM storms (20%). High 87°F.
- Sunday, July 27: Mostly sunny and dry. High 87°F.
- Monday, July 28: Sunny, high near 87°F.
- Tuesday, July 29: Sunny, high near 87°F.
⚠️ Advisory Reminder: A Beach Hazards Statement remains in effect until 8 p.m. Thursday, July 24, but hot, dry conditions may warrant future alerts. Stay tuned.
