Virginia Weather Alert: Friday Rain and Weekend Thunderstorms to Impact Virginia Beach Travel and Events

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Virginia Beach, VA – A surge of rain and thunderstorms could hit commuters in Virginia Beach early Friday, bringing slick roads and lightning risks along I-264.

According to the National Weather Service, showers are likely before 5 a.m. Friday, with a slight chance of thunderstorms throughout the morning. The chance of precipitation stands at 30%, but rainfall totals are expected to remain light. South winds will shift slightly, blowing between 10 to 13 mph. If you’re heading out early, pack an umbrella and expect wet conditions.

Friday night brings some relief, with skies turning partly cloudy and mild breezes. But don’t count on a dry weekend — storms return Saturday and Sunday, especially during the afternoon and evening hours. Each day brings a 50% chance of thunderstorms, which may lead to brief downpours and gusty winds. Roads could become hazardous during peak weekend travel times.

Prepare now if you have beach plans, outdoor events, or road trips this weekend. Storms may arrive suddenly. Keep your phone charged and check weather alerts frequently.

By Monday, conditions improve. Sunny skies and highs in the low 80s return, lasting into early next week — just in time for outdoor routines to resume.

🔍 Five-Day Virginia Beach Forecast (June 5–10)

  • Thursday (June 5): High 79°F – Slight chance of showers after 2 p.m., 20% chance
  • Friday (June 6): High 76°F – Showers likely early, becoming cloudy by afternoon, 30% chance
  • Saturday (June 7): High 84°F – Chance of thunderstorms after 1 p.m., 50% chance
  • Sunday (June 8): High 81°F – Storms possible mainly after 2 p.m., 50% chance
  • Monday (June 9): High 83°F – Mostly sunny, calm and dry
  • Tuesday (June 10): High 84°F – Another round of PM thunderstorms possible, 50% chance

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