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Newport News weekend weather

This weekend in Newport News, VA, model by model. Weekend forecasts are far enough out that the models often split — so we show you where.

Weekend

The models centre on about 88° across the weekend. Agreement is low — the weekend is genuinely up in the air at this range. Rain chance reaches 71% on at least one model. The models agree closely on temperature but split badly on rain (38 points apart), so the rain call is the uncertain part.

Sat

2026-08-01 — every model, side by side
NWSNational Blend (NBM)
87°
Mostly clear
High 87°·Low 73°·Rain 7%
AmericanNOAA GFS
91°
Cloudy
High 91°·Low 72°·Rain 7%
EuropeanECMWF
87°
Cloudy
High 87°·Low 69°·Rain 8%

All 3 models land within 3° of each other for this day — that is a forecast you can plan on.

Sun

2026-08-02 — every model, side by side
NWSNational Blend (NBM)
86°
Light drizzle
High 86°·Low 74°·Rain 33%
AmericanNOAA GFS
89°
Showers
High 89°·Low 72°·Rain 33%
EuropeanECMWF
87°
Cloudy
High 87°·Low 69°·Rain 71%

All 3 models land within 3° of each other for this day — that is a forecast you can plan on.

Where the models disagree

temperature and rain, judged separately
DayTemperatureRain
Today±3°84° to 87°±2%0% to 2% chance
Tomorrow±5°86° to 91°±2%6% to 8% chance
Sat±3°87° to 91°±1%7% to 8% chance
Sun±3°86° to 89°±38%33% to 71% chance
Mon±6°81° to 87°±20%70% to 90% chance

The models often agree on temperature and still split on rain — and rain is usually what decides whether a plan survives. A wide rain range means the shower is genuinely uncertain, not that the forecast is wrong.

Common questions

Will it rain this weekend?
At least one model puts the weekend rain chance as high as 71%. Weekend forecasts sit far enough ahead that models frequently disagree on showers — when they do, no single app can honestly tell you it will or will not rain.
How reliable is a weekend forecast?
It depends how far away the weekend is. Forecast error grows steadily with lead time, so a Saturday forecast made on Friday is far stronger than one made the previous Monday. The honest signal is model agreement: when they converge the forecast is solid, and when they spread the weekend is genuinely uncertain.

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