Weather in Port Royal
14-day forecast · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 6:09 am (EDT)- Feels like
- 53 °F
- Low / high
- 51 / 72 °F
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 0 mph ESE
Today in Port Royal: overcast, 51 °F to 72 °F, with a 0% chance of rain and calm. Tomorrow, mainly clear, 51 °F to 75 °F and a 0% chance of rain. The warmest day of the week is Friday 30, at 75 °F. Next likely rain: Wednesday 4 (19%).
Temperatures for the next 14 days
- Today
- Fri 30
- Sat 31
- Sun 1
- Mon 2
- Tue 3
- Wed 4
- Thu 5
- Fri 6
- Sat 7
- Sun 8
- Mon 9
- Tue 10
- Wed 11
Day by day
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind | High tides | Model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today · 29 | 51 / 72 °F | 0% | 6 mph SSW | 8:32 am · 8:47 pm | HRRR | |
| Fri 30 | 51 / 75 °F | 0% | 8 mph NW | 9:28 am · 9:44 pm | HRRR + NBM | |
| Sat 31 | 47 / 63 °F | 0% | 6 mph NNE | 10:30 am · 10:46 pm | NBM | |
| Sun 1 | 46 / 67 °F | 1% | 3 mph SE | 10:34 am · 10:53 pm | NBM | |
| Mon 2 | 48 / 68 °F | 6% | 3 mph S | 11:41 am | NBM | |
| Tue 3 | 52 / 72 °F | 8% | 7 mph SE | 12:05 am · 12:50 pm | NBM | |
| Wed 4 | 56 / 73 °F | 19% · 0.09 in | 9 mph SE | 1:16 am · 1:52 pm | NBM | |
| Thu 5 | 60 / 72 °F | 38% · 0.89 in | 9 mph SE | 2:17 am · 2:45 pm | NBM | |
| Fri 6 | 55 / 67 °F | 35% · 0.50 in | 9 mph NW | 3:10 am · 3:34 pm | NBM | |
| Sat 7 | 49 / 62 °F | 26% · 0.08 in | 9 mph WNW | 3:58 am · 4:19 pm | NBM | |
| Sun 8 | 45 / 61 °F | 9% · 0.09 in | 7 mph NW | 4:44 am · 5:01 pm | NBM | |
| Mon 9 | 45 / 67 °F | 16% · 0.01 in | 7 mph SW | 5:28 am · 5:41 pm | NBM + ECMWF | |
| Tue 10 | 52 / 68 °F | 16% · 0.13 in | 8 mph SW | 6:10 am · 6:18 pm | ECMWF | |
| Wed 11 | 50 / 61 °F | 17% · 0.02 in | 9 mph NW | 6:52 am · 6:55 pm | ECMWF |
Each hour comes from the best model for this spot: HRRR until Friday 30 1:00 am; then NBM until Monday 9 2:00 am; then ECMWF until Thursday 12 10:00 pm; 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 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky | Clear | Clear | Partly cloudy | Partly cloudy | Clear sky | Clear sky | Clear sky | Clear |
| Temperature | 53° | 52° | 53° | 56° | 66° | 71° | 67° | 60° |
| Chance of rain | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Rain | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in |
| Wind (mph) | 1 SW | 4 S | 0 ESE | 2 WSW | 4 SSW | 6 SW | 5 S | 6 SSW |
| Humidity | 92% | 93% | 98% | 93% | 69% | 54% | 60% | 75% |
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Model | HRRR | HRRR | HRRR | HRRR | HRRR | HRRR | HRRR | HRRR |
Do the models agree?
High confidenceThe 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.
| High (°F) | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 72° | 75° | 62° | 64° | 68° | 71° | 71° |
| AIFS | 70° | 76° | 62° | 64° | 66° | 70° | 72° |
| GFS | 74° | 76° | 63° | 67° | 66° | 72° | 75° |
| ICON | 72° | 78° | 64° | 66° | 71° | 78° | 74° |
| HRRR | 72° | 75° | — | — | — | — | — |
| NBM | 72° | 75° | 63° | 67° | 68° | 72° | 73° |
| Confidence | high | high | high | high | high | high | high |
| Rain | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AIFS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GFS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ICON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HRRR | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| NBM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 in |
| Confidence | high | high | high | high | high | high | high |
| Wind (mph) | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 714 | 920 | 714 | 520 | 519 | 618 | 921 |
| AIFS | 6 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| GFS | 58 | 1125 | 721 | 59 | 59 | 621 | 1127 |
| ICON | 412 | 821 | 617 | 412 | 413 | 49 | 617 |
| HRRR | 613 | 1221 | — | — | — | — | — |
| NBM | 46 | 813 | 69 | 36 | 36 | 711 | 914 |
| Confidence | high | high | high | high | high | high | high |
Chance of rain from the ensemble models
| Model | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF (51 scenarios) | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 6% | 10% | 23% |
| GFS (GEFS, 31 scenarios) | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 10% | 10% | 26% |
| NBM (NOAA) | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 6% | 8% | 19% |
| Thunderstorm (NBM) | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 1% | 1% |
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: a bit warmer and a bit wetter.
Next 6 weeks
| When | TemperatureTemp. | Rain | Typical high / low |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2 – Nov 8Nov 2–Nov 8 | Well above +6.8 °F | Above +79% | — |
| Nov 9 – Nov 15Nov 9–Nov 15 | Normal −0.4 °F | Normal | — |
| Nov 16 – Nov 22Nov 16–Nov 22 | A bit above +1.8 °F | Normal | 59° / 43° |
| Nov 23 – Nov 29Nov 23–Nov 29 | A bit above +2.0 °F | A bit above +34% | 56° / 42° |
| Nov 30 – Dec 6Nov 30–Dec 6 | A bit above +1.3 °F | A bit above +42% | 53° / 39° |
Coming months
| When | TemperatureTemp. | Rain |
|---|---|---|
| November | A bit above +1.3 °F | A bit above +32% |
| December | A bit above +1.6 °F | A bit above +33% |
| January | A bit above +2.2 °F | A bit above +42% |
| February | Normal +0.5 °F | A bit above +47% |
| March | A bit above +1.4 °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.
Port Royal climate by monthClimate by month
Normal weather for each month (1991–2020 averages)The best time to visit Port Royal is from August to October and from April to June: highs of 70 °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 Port Royal, about 2 every 10 years. The most recent: Elsa, in July 2021.
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- Highs and lows
- Monthly rainfall
- Best time
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Rainy daysDays | Sun (h/day) | Waves | Cyclones |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 47° | 28° | 3.12 in | 7 | 4.3 | 1.1 ft | – |
| FebruaryFeb | 51° | 29° | 2.58 in | 7 | 5.2 | 1.0 ft | – |
| MarchMar | 59° | 36° | 3.50 in | 8 | 5.9 | 1.0 ft | – |
| AprilApr | 70° | 45° | 3.31 in | 8 | 6.4 | 1.0 ft | – |
| MayMay | 77° | 54° | 3.30 in | 11 | 7.2 | 0.7 ft | – |
| JuneJun | 84° | 63° | 3.98 in | 12 | 7.4 | 0.7 ft | – |
| JulyJul | 88° | 67° | 4.05 in | 13 | 7.6 | 0.6 ft | 2 |
| AugustAug | 87° | 66° | 4.60 in | 10 | 7.1 | 0.7 ft | 2 |
| SeptemberSep | 80° | 59° | 3.75 in | 9 | 6.1 | 0.8 ft | 2 |
| OctoberOct | 71° | 47° | 3.54 in | 6 | 5.3 | 1.0 ft | – |
| NovemberNov | 60° | 38° | 3.08 in | 6 | 4.7 | 1.1 ft | – |
| DecemberDec | 50° | 31° | 3.65 in | 8 | 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 42.47 in of rain on about 105 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
It's 53 °F now (feels like 53 °F). Today, 51 °F to 72 °F; tomorrow, 51 °F to 75 °F.
Chance of rain
Today the chance of rain reaches 0%. The next day with likely rain is Wednesday 4: 19% and 0.09 in.
No rain in the last 7 days.
Humidity and dew point
Humidity is 98% now and the dew point is 52 °F. The temperature is very close to the dew point: fog may form.
The dew point is the temperature at which the air becomes saturated: the higher it is, the heavier the air feels.
Visibility and fog
Visibility is good now (7.6 mi). No fog expected today.
UV index
Fri 30: 4 · Sat 31: 4 · Sun 1: 4
| Index | Level | What to do |
|---|---|---|
| 0–2 | low | No special protection needed. |
| 3–5 | moderate | Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday. |
| 6–7 | high | Sunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm. |
| 8–10 | very high | Avoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it. |
| 11+ | extreme | Avoid 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). Over the next 48 hours: +0.09 inHg. Steady pressure: anglers expect normal activity. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.
Air and pollen
Previous days
The weather over the last 30 days, as the models analyzed it. Tap a day to see it hour by hour.
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 28 | Overcast | 49 / 68 °F | 0 | 6 mph E |
| Tue 27 | Clear sky | 46 / 72 °F | 0 | 6 mph NE |
| Mon 26 | Clear sky | 40 / 71 °F | 0 | 5 mph WSW |
| Sun 25 | Mainly clear | 40 / 66 °F | 0 | 4 mph NE |
| Sat 24 | Mainly clear | 40 / 64 °F | 0 | 6 mph NE |
| Fri 23 | Clear sky | 46 / 65 °F | 0 | 8 mph NNE |
| Thu 22 | Clear sky | 43 / 68 °F | 0 | 8 mph NNW |
Show all 30 days
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 21 | Clear sky | 46 / 67 °F | 0 | 8 mph N |
| Tue 20 | Clear sky | 46 / 70 °F | 0 | 10 mph N |
| Mon 19 | Clear sky | 38 / 66 °F | 0 | 7 mph N |
| Sun 18 | Clear sky | 41 / 60 °F | 0 | 9 mph NNE |
| Sat 17 | Light rain | 48 / 60 °F | 0.47 in | 14 mph N |
| Fri 16 | Light rain | 62 / 83 °F | 0.43 in | 12 mph SW |
| Thu 15 | Light drizzle | 63 / 74 °F | 0.05 in | 10 mph NE |
| Wed 14 | Partly cloudy | 64 / 89 °F | 0 | 9 mph SW |
| Tue 13 | Clear sky | 55 / 83 °F | 0 | 9 mph SSW |
| Mon 12 | Light rain | 60 / 75 °F | 0.34 in | 15 mph NNW |
| Sun 11 | Light showers | 63 / 73 °F | 0.93 in | 11 mph ENE |
| Sat 10 | Heavy drizzle | 53 / 69 °F | 0.12 in | 9 mph ENE |
| Fri 9 | Overcast | 50 / 75 °F | 0 | 5 mph NW |
| Thu 8 | Overcast | 58 / 79 °F | 0 | 9 mph WSW |
| Wed 7 | Clear sky | 45 / 72 °F | 0 | 8 mph SSW |
| Tue 6 | Clear sky | 48 / 65 °F | 0 | 7 mph N |
| Mon 5 | Overcast | 58 / 74 °F | 0 | 8 mph NW |
| Sun 4 | Light drizzle | 60 / 68 °F | 0.13 in | 7 mph NNE |
| Sat 3 | Heavy drizzle | 58 / 69 °F | 0.46 in | 10 mph N |
| Fri 2 | Light rain | 65 / 87 °F | 0.18 in | 9 mph SW |
| Thu 1 | Overcast | 62 / 85 °F | 0 | 8 mph SSW |
| Wed 30 | Overcast | 58 / 80 °F | 0 | 6 mph SW |
| Tue 29 | Light drizzle | 62 / 72 °F | 0.04 in | 5 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 Port RoyalQuestions
What's the weather like today in Port Royal?
Overcast, from 51 °F to 72 °F, with calm and a 0% chance of rain.
Will it rain tomorrow in Port Royal?
On Friday 30 the chance of rain is 0% (0.00 in): mainly clear.
How warm will it be this week?
Between a low of 46 °F and a high of 75 °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: −0.08 inHg over the last 24 hours.
When is the best time to visit Port Royal?
The best time to visit Port Royal is from August to October and from April to June: highs of 70 °F to 87 °F, about 9 rainy days a month and 6 hours of sunshine a day.
What is the weather like in Port Royal in October?
In October, Port Royal normally sees highs of 71 °F and lows of 47 °F, with about 6 rainy days (3.54 in for the month) and 5 hours of sunshine a day. These are 1991–2020 averages.
What are the warmest and wettest months in Port Royal?
The warmest is July, with average highs of 88 °F, and the coldest January, with lows of 28 °F. The wettest is August (4.60 in) and the driest, February.
When is hurricane season in Port Royal?
Hurricane season: from July to September. In the last 30 years (1996–2025), 6 tropical cyclones passed within 93 mi of Port Royal, about 2 every 10 years. The most recent: Elsa, in July 2021.
More about Port Royal today
Weather near Port Royal
- Dahlgren 53 °F · overcast · 13 mi
- Fredericksburg 57 °F · partly cloudy · 17 mi
- Widewater Beach 55 °F · partly cloudy · 18 mi
- Cobb Island 53 °F · mainly clear · 20 mi
- Tappahannock 48 °F · overcast · 25 mi
- Ragged Point Beach 49 °F · partly cloudy · 31 mi
Only places with a different forecast: spots a few miles apart share the same model cell and wouldn't add anything.
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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 6.3 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 6:09 am (local time).
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