Wakefield, VA – Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected across Virginia on Saturday, particularly in central and southern regions. The National Weather Service in Wakefield forecasts an increase in rainfall coverage from noon to 10 PM, with widespread totals ranging from 0.25 to 1 inch. Isolated areas could see over 2 inches in a short period, leading to potential localized flash flooding.
According to the National Weather Service, urban areas and regions that recently experienced heavy rain are at higher risk for flash flooding. Residents are advised to remain vigilant and prepared for rapidly changing weather conditions.
The extended forecast shows a continuation of unsettled weather. Sunday will bring partly cloudy skies with highs reaching 89 degrees. Rain returns on Monday with a 55% chance of showers and a high of 86 degrees. Tuesday and Thursday will be partly cloudy with highs in the mid to upper 80s, while Wednesday sees another 50% chance of rain and a high of 86 degrees. By the end of the week, Friday’s forecast predicts partly sunny skies and temperatures around 88 degrees.