Virginia Beach, Virginia – Thunderstorms could rattle southeastern Virginia by late Sunday morning, bringing brief heavy downpours and cloud-to-ground lightning to coastal areas including Virginia Beach. Travelers along I-264 should expect reduced visibility and slick roads by midday as summer heat and unstable air collide.
According to the National Weather Service, scattered storms may develop after 11 a.m. Sunday, with higher chances of thunderstorm activity in the early afternoon. Daytime highs will peak near 86°F with southeast winds at 9 to 14 mph. Rainfall totals will remain low for most, but isolated downpours could bring quick street flooding in low-lying areas.
Sunday night stays unsettled, with a 49% chance of additional showers and thunderstorms continuing past sunset. Winds shift south at 8 to 10 mph, keeping humidity elevated and making for a muggy night across Hampton Roads.
Looking ahead, Monday will see widespread storms with an 88°F high and a 60% chance of rain, especially between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Conditions remain volatile through Monday night, with more rounds of storms possible into Tuesday.
📅 Five-Day Forecast (July 6–July 11)
- Sunday: 86°F, scattered thunderstorms after 11 a.m.
- Monday: 88°F, showers and storms likely mid-morning to early afternoon
- Tuesday: 90°F, storms possible after 2 p.m., 40% chance
- Wednesday: 85°F, continued storm risk, 50% chance
- Thursday: 87°F, afternoon storms remain likely, 50% chance
