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Weather in Fairview Beach

14-day forecast · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 12:52 am (EDT)
Now · clear 53 °F
Feels like
51 °F
Low / high
49 / 73 °F
Rain
1%
Wind
4 mph SE
→ 30.30 inHg · steady

Today in Fairview Beach: overcast, 49 °F to 73 °F, with a 1% chance of rain and a light breeze from the southeast (4 mph). Tomorrow, mainly clear, 52 °F to 73 °F and a 2% chance of rain. The warmest day of the week is Friday 30, at 73 °F. Next likely rain: Thursday 5 (29%).

Measured now at the airport

Quantico (KNYG), 12 mi away · 56 min ago

Visibility—
WeatherNothing to note
Temperature55 °F
WindCalm

It's what the airport's weather station measured, not a forecast: on the coast, wind and fog can be different. Airports report every 30 or 60 minutes.

Airport METAR report, via NOAA's Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov). Sources and licenses

Temperatures for the next 14 days

Day by day

Day Sky Low / high Rain Max wind High tides Model
Today · 29 Overcast 49 / 73 °F 1% 6 mph SSW 9:09 am · 9:24 pm HRRR + NBM
Fri 30 Mainly clear 52 / 73 °F 2% 8 mph NW 10:05 am · 10:21 pm NBM
Sat 31 Overcast 49 / 62 °F 0% 6 mph NNE 11:07 am · 11:23 pm NBM
Sun 1 Overcast 48 / 66 °F 1% 3 mph SSE 11:11 am · 11:30 pm NBM
Mon 2 Partly cloudy 51 / 67 °F 8% 3 mph S 12:18 pm NBM
Tue 3 Partly cloudy 54 / 69 °F 12% 7 mph E 12:42 am · 1:27 pm NBM
Wed 4 Clear sky 57 / 69 °F 22% · 0.02 in 8 mph ESE 1:53 am · 2:29 pm NBM
Thu 5 Overcast 59 / 69 °F 29% · 0.53 in 8 mph SE 2:54 am · 3:22 pm NBM
Fri 6 Light rain 55 / 65 °F 30% · 0.37 in 7 mph NW 3:47 am · 4:11 pm NBM
Sat 7 Heavy drizzle 51 / 62 °F 22% · 0.06 in 8 mph NW 4:35 am · 4:56 pm NBM
Sun 8 Overcast 42 / 61 °F 13% · 0.08 in 6 mph NW 5:21 am · 5:38 pm NBM + ECMWF
Mon 9 Clear sky 36 / 58 °F 16% 6 mph N 6:05 am · 6:18 pm ECMWF
Tue 10 Overcast 34 / 60 °F 16% 3 mph NNE 6:47 am · 6:55 pm ECMWF
Wed 11 Overcast 36 / 64 °F 17% 2 mph WSW 7:29 am · 7:32 pm ECMWF

Each hour comes from the best model for this spot: HRRR until Thursday 29 7:00 pm; then NBM until Sunday 8 8:00 pm; then ECMWF until Thursday 12 10:00 am; then GFS.

Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore. High tides: our own tide calculation.

Today, every 3 hours

Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Sky Mainly clearMainly clearOvercastPartly cloudyClear skyClear skyClear skyClear
Temperature 54°52°49°52°67°73°68°58°
Chance of rain 0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
Rain 0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in
Wind (mph) 4 SE5 S3 SW3 SSW4 SW6 SW4 SSW4 SSW
Humidity 85%87%94%100%67%54%57%98%
UV 00004200
Model HRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRHRRRNBM

Do the models agree?

High confidence

The models agree for the next few days: the forecast is fairly solid.

What 6 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.

Do the models agree? · High
High (°F) TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF 72°74°63°66°70°72°73°
AIFS 71°75°62°65°68°71°73°
GFS 74°76°63°67°57°69°69°
ICON 71°75°63°69°75°71°69°
HRRR 73°73°—————
NBM 70°73°62°66°67°69°69°
Confidence highhighhighhighmediumhighhigh
Do the models agree? · Rain
Rain TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF 0000000
AIFS 0000000
GFS 00000.06 in00
ICON 0000000
HRRR 00—————
NBM 0000000.02 in
Confidence highhighhighhighhighhighhigh
Do the models agree? · Wind
Wind (mph) TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF 714920716621719918514
AIFS 61085676
GFS 513112662251941759828
ICON 410922512614411716615
HRRR 8141120—————
NBM 478146113736712815
Confidence highhighhighhighhighhighhigh

Chance of rain from the ensemble models

Model TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF (51 scenarios) 0%0%0%0%6%10%23%
GFS (GEFS, 31 scenarios) 0%0%0%3%16%30%39%
NBM (NOAA) 1%2%0%1%8%12%22%
Thunderstorm (NBM) 0%0%0%0%1%1%2%

Each model's day runs midnight to midnight local time; models that reach fewer days are left blank. Rain: daily total. Wind: the day's highest average wind and, in small type, the strongest gust. Highlighted: values that stand out from the rest. The chance of rain comes from many runs of the same model with slightly different starting data.

Outlook

How the coming weeks and months compare with what is normal for the time of year. It is a trend, not a day-by-day forecast.

Next few weeks, compared with normal: warmer and a bit wetter.

Next 6 weeks

When TemperatureTemp. Rain Typical high / low
Nov 2 – Nov 8Nov 2–Nov 8 Well above +7.4 °F Above +83% —
Nov 9 – Nov 15Nov 9–Nov 15 Normal +0.2 °F Normal —
Nov 16 – Nov 22Nov 16–Nov 22 A bit above +2.0 °F Normal 59° / 43°
Nov 23 – Nov 29Nov 23–Nov 29 A bit above +2.2 °F A bit above +35% 55° / 42°
Nov 30 – Dec 6Nov 30–Dec 6 A bit above +1.4 °F A bit above +42% 53° / 40°

Coming months

When TemperatureTemp. Rain
November A bit above +1.3 °F A bit above +32%
December A bit above +1.8 °F A bit above +34%
January A bit above +2.3 °F A bit above +44%
February A bit above +0.9 °F A bit above +49%
March A bit above +1.6 °F A bit above +32%

Weeks: ECMWF 46-day (average of its scenarios), against the normal of the last 20 years for those dates. Months: ECMWF SEAS5. Rain: total against normal. The further ahead, the closer it gets to normal and the less detail it can give.

Fairview Beach climate by monthClimate by month

Normal weather for each month (1991–2020 averages)

The best time to visit Fairview Beach is from August to October and from April to June: highs of 69 °F to 87 °F, about 9 rainy days a month and 6 hours of sunshine a day.

Hurricane season: from July to September. In the last 30 years (1996–2025), 6 tropical cyclones passed within 93 mi of Fairview Beach, about 2 every 10 years. The most recent: Elsa, in July 2021.

Month High Low Rain Rainy daysDays Sun (h/day) Waves Cyclones
JanuaryJan 46° 28° 3.01 in 7 4.2 1.1 ft –
FebruaryFeb 50° 29° 2.52 in 7 5.2 1.0 ft –
MarchMar 58° 36° 3.51 in 8 5.9 1.0 ft –
AprilApr 69° 45° 3.37 in 8 6.3 1.0 ft –
MayMay 77° 54° 3.29 in 11 7.1 0.7 ft –
JuneJun 84° 63° 3.91 in 12 7.5 0.7 ft –
JulyJul 89° 67° 3.90 in 12 7.6 0.6 ft 2
AugustAug 87° 66° 4.38 in 10 7.2 0.7 ft 2
SeptemberSep 80° 59° 3.88 in 9 6.2 0.8 ft 2
OctoberOct 70° 48° 3.51 in 6 5.3 1.0 ft –
NovemberNov 59° 38° 3.04 in 6 4.6 1.1 ft –
DecemberDec 50° 31° 3.57 in 7 3.9 1.0 ft –
Month Waves Cyclones
Jan 1.1 ft –
Feb 1.0 ft –
Mar 1.0 ft –
Apr 1.0 ft –
May 0.7 ft –
Jun 0.7 ft –
Jul 0.6 ft 2
Aug 0.7 ft 2
Sep 0.8 ft 2
Oct 1.0 ft –
Nov 1.1 ft –
Dec 1.0 ft –

Days: rainy days in the month. Sun: hours a day.

A normal year brings 41.88 in of rain on about 104 days and about 2,150 hours of sunshine.

Cyclones: how many tropical cyclones (tropical storms, hurricanes and typhoons) passed within 93 mi in each month from 1996 to 2025, according to IBTrACS (NOAA).

1991–2020 averages. Highs, lows and rainfall: TerraClimate; rainy days (0.04 in or more): NASA POWER (MERRA-2); sunshine hours: estimated from solar radiation; water: NOAA OISST; waves (average height): ERA5, 2011–2020. Normals are not a forecast: any given year can turn out very different. Sources and licenses

Temperature

Now53 °Ffeels like 51 °F
Tomorrow52 / 73 °F

It's 53 °F now (feels like 51 °F). Today, 49 °F to 73 °F; tomorrow, 52 °F to 73 °F.

Chance of rain

  • Today 1%
  • Fri 30 2%
  • Sat 31 0%
  • Sun 1 1%
  • Mon 2 8%
  • Tue 3 12%
  • Wed 4 22% 0.02 in

Today the chance of rain reaches 1%. The next day with likely rain is Thursday 5: 29% and 0.53 in.

No rain in the last 7 days.

Humidity and dew point

Humidity86%
Dew point49 °F

Humidity is 86% now and the dew point is 49 °F.

The dew point is the temperature at which the air becomes saturated: the higher it is, the heavier the air feels.

Visibility and fog

Now8.6 migood
Clouds16%

Visibility is good now (8.6 mi). There may be fog today at 6:00 am, 7:00 am, 8:00 am, 9:00 am.

UV index

Now0
Today's peak4moderate

Fri 30: 4 · Sat 31: 4 · Sun 1: 4

IndexLevelWhat to do
0–2lowNo special protection needed.
3–5moderateHat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday.
6–7highSunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm.
8–10very highAvoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it.
11+extremeAvoid the sun between 11 am and 5 pm; protect yourself even if it is cloudy.

Reflection off water and sand adds radiation: protect yourself more on a boat or at the beach.

Barometric pressure

  • ↗ Rising Anglers say fish bite less for a while
  • → Steady · now Anglers expect normal activity
  • ↘ Falling Anglers say fish feed more before the change

Steady now (−0.01 inHg in 3 hours). It barely changes over the next 48 hours. Steady pressure: anglers expect normal activity. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.

Air and pollen

Air qualityGood · 50
Saharan dustNo

Previous days

The weather over the last 30 days, as the models analyzed it. Tap a day to see it hour by hour.

DaySkyLow / highRainMax wind
Wed 28 Overcast49 / 68 °F06 mph E
Tue 27 Clear sky46 / 72 °F06 mph NE
Mon 26 Clear sky40 / 71 °F05 mph WSW
Sun 25 Mainly clear40 / 66 °F04 mph NE
Sat 24 Mainly clear40 / 64 °F06 mph NE
Fri 23 Clear sky46 / 65 °F08 mph NNE
Thu 22 Clear sky43 / 68 °F08 mph NNW
Show all 30 days
DaySkyLow / highRainMax wind
Wed 21 Clear sky46 / 67 °F08 mph N
Tue 20 Clear sky46 / 70 °F010 mph N
Mon 19 Clear sky38 / 66 °F07 mph N
Sun 18 Clear sky41 / 60 °F09 mph NNE
Sat 17 Light rain48 / 60 °F0.47 in14 mph N
Fri 16 Light rain62 / 83 °F0.43 in12 mph SW
Thu 15 Light drizzle63 / 74 °F0.05 in10 mph NE
Wed 14 Partly cloudy64 / 89 °F09 mph SW
Tue 13 Clear sky55 / 83 °F09 mph SSW
Mon 12 Light rain60 / 75 °F0.34 in15 mph NNW
Sun 11 Light showers63 / 73 °F0.93 in11 mph ENE
Sat 10 Heavy drizzle53 / 69 °F0.12 in9 mph ENE
Fri 9 Overcast50 / 75 °F05 mph NW
Thu 8 Overcast58 / 79 °F09 mph WSW
Wed 7 Clear sky45 / 72 °F08 mph SSW
Tue 6 Clear sky48 / 65 °F07 mph N
Mon 5 Overcast58 / 74 °F08 mph NW
Sun 4 Light drizzle60 / 68 °F0.13 in7 mph NNE
Sat 3 Heavy drizzle58 / 69 °F0.46 in10 mph N
Fri 2 Light rain65 / 87 °F0.18 in9 mph SW
Thu 1 Overcast62 / 85 °F08 mph SSW
Wed 30 Overcast58 / 80 °F06 mph SW
Tue 29 Light drizzle62 / 72 °F0.04 in5 mph WSW

These are the models at the start of each day (ECMWF and GFS; waves from Météo-France), not readings from a weather station: there can be differences at specific spots.

Questions about the weather in Fairview BeachQuestions

What's the weather like today in Fairview Beach?

Overcast, from 49 °F to 73 °F, with a light breeze from the southeast (4 mph) and a 1% chance of rain.

Will it rain tomorrow in Fairview Beach?

On Friday 30 the chance of rain is 2% (0.00 in): mainly clear.

How warm will it be this week?

Between a low of 48 °F and a high of 73 °F; the warmest day, Friday 30.

What's the UV index today?

It reaches 4 (moderate). Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday.

Is the pressure rising or falling?

It's 30.30 inHg and steady: −0.07 inHg over the last 24 hours.

When is the best time to visit Fairview Beach?

The best time to visit Fairview Beach is from August to October and from April to June: highs of 69 °F to 87 °F, about 9 rainy days a month and 6 hours of sunshine a day.

What is the weather like in Fairview Beach in October?

In October, Fairview Beach normally sees highs of 70 °F and lows of 48 °F, with about 6 rainy days (3.51 in for the month) and 5 hours of sunshine a day. These are 1991–2020 averages.

What are the warmest and wettest months in Fairview Beach?

The warmest is July, with average highs of 89 °F, and the coldest January, with lows of 28 °F. The wettest is August (4.38 in) and the driest, February.

When is hurricane season in Fairview Beach?

Hurricane season: from July to September. In the last 30 years (1996–2025), 6 tropical cyclones passed within 93 mi of Fairview Beach, about 2 every 10 years. The most recent: Elsa, in July 2021.

More about Fairview Beach today

Weather near Fairview Beach

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Weather: Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0, with the best model for each spot and lead time (NOAA HRRR and NBM in the U.S., Météo-France AROME, DWD ICON-EU, ECMWF IFS and NOAA GFS); ECMWF grid point 5.5 mi away. The comparison also uses ICON (DWD), AIFS (ECMWF) and ARPEGE (Météo-France). Outlook: ECMWF 46-day and SEAS5. Chance of rain from ensemble models (ECMWF, GEFS and NBM). UV, air quality and pollen: CAMS (Copernicus).

Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 12:52 am (local time).

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