Virginia weather by county

Virginia in September 2026

• 132 of 132 counties ran at least 1° warmer than usual in September 2026, and 0 ran at least 1° cooler.
• Warmest against its own records: Lee County (2nd-warmest September of 132). Even the least warm, Hopewell city, had its 22nd-warmest.
• Wettest September against its records: Buchanan County, 4.1 inches (31st-wettest).
• 94 of 132 counties were in moderate drought or worse on NOAA's Palmer reading for September.
• Since 1970 the state's counties have warmed about 0.5° per decade on average, Fairfax County the most at 0.7°.

This week's forecast against the usual, and every month since 1895, for all 132 counties in Virginia. 73 had a top-10 warm September in 2026.

• Accomack County 14th warmest Sep
• Albemarle County 8th warmest Sep
• Alexandria city 14th warmest Sep
• Alleghany County 11th warmest Sep
• Amelia County 11th warmest Sep
• Amherst County 9th warmest Sep
• Appomattox County 5th warmest Sep
• Arlington County 14th warmest Sep
• Augusta County 9th warmest Sep
• Bath County 10th warmest Sep
• Bedford County 10th warmest Sep
• Bland County 12th warmest Sep
• Botetourt County 12th warmest Sep
• Bristol city 7th warmest Sep
• Brunswick County 5th warmest Sep
• Buchanan County 8th warmest Sep
• Buckingham County 4th warmest Sep
• Buena Vista city 11th warmest Sep
• Campbell County 7th warmest Sep
• Caroline County 11th warmest Sep
• Carroll County 6th warmest Sep
• Charles City County 18th warmest Sep
• Charlotte County 7th warmest Sep
• Charlottesville city 8th warmest Sep
• Chesapeake city 6th warmest Sep
• Chesterfield County 17th warmest Sep
• Clarke County 13th warmest Sep
• Colonial Heights city 18th warmest Sep
• Covington city 11th warmest Sep
• Craig County 11th warmest Sep
• Culpeper County 14th warmest Sep
• Cumberland County 5th warmest Sep
• Danville city 7th warmest Sep
• Dickenson County 11th warmest Sep
• Dinwiddie County 13th warmest Sep
• Emporia city 4th warmest Sep
• Essex County 17th warmest Sep
• Fairfax city 13th warmest Sep
• Fairfax County 13th warmest Sep
• Falls Church city 15th warmest Sep
• Fauquier County 13th warmest Sep
• Floyd County 6th warmest Sep
• Fluvanna County 5th warmest Sep
• Franklin city 5th warmest Sep
• Franklin County 9th warmest Sep
• Frederick County 12th warmest Sep
• Fredericksburg city 8th warmest Sep
• Galax city 6th warmest Sep
• Giles County 11th warmest Sep
• Gloucester County 12th warmest Sep
• Goochland County 8th warmest Sep
• Grayson County 4th warmest Sep
• Greene County 11th warmest Sep
• Greensville County 4th warmest Sep
• Halifax County 7th warmest Sep
• Hampton city 8th warmest Sep
• Hanover County 19th warmest Sep
• Harrisonburg city 13th warmest Sep
• Henrico County 18th warmest Sep
• Henry County 9th warmest Sep
• Highland County 8th warmest Sep
• Hopewell city 22nd warmest Sep
• Isle of Wight County 7th warmest Sep
• James City County 13th warmest Sep
• King and Queen County 18th warmest Sep
• King George County 10th warmest Sep
• King William County 19th warmest Sep
• Lancaster County 15th warmest Sep
• Lee County 2nd warmest Sep
• Loudoun County 15th warmest Sep
• Louisa County 7th warmest Sep
• Lunenburg County 6th warmest Sep
• Lynchburg city 8th warmest Sep
• Madison County 12th warmest Sep
• Manassas city 13th warmest Sep
• Manassas Park city 12th warmest Sep
• Martinsville city 9th warmest Sep
• Mathews County 12th warmest Sep
• Mecklenburg County 6th warmest Sep
• Middlesex County 15th warmest Sep
• Montgomery County 8th warmest Sep
• Nelson County 7th warmest Sep
• New Kent County 18th warmest Sep
• Newport News city 7th warmest Sep
• Norfolk city 7th warmest Sep
• Northampton County 10th warmest Sep
• Northumberland County 15th warmest Sep
• Norton city 10th warmest Sep
• Nottoway County 10th warmest Sep
• Orange County 10th warmest Sep
• Page County 11th warmest Sep
• Patrick County 7th warmest Sep
• Petersburg city 18th warmest Sep
• Pittsylvania County 8th warmest Sep
• Poquoson city 8th warmest Sep
• Portsmouth city 7th warmest Sep
• Powhatan County 12th warmest Sep
• Prince Edward County 5th warmest Sep
• Prince George County 18th warmest Sep
• Prince William County 13th warmest Sep
• Pulaski County 6th warmest Sep
• Radford city 7th warmest Sep
• Rappahannock County 12th warmest Sep
• Richmond city 18th warmest Sep
• Richmond County 18th warmest Sep
• Roanoke city 9th warmest Sep
• Roanoke County 9th warmest Sep
• Rockbridge County 11th warmest Sep
• Rockingham County 11th warmest Sep
• Russell County 8th warmest Sep
• Salem city 9th warmest Sep
• Scott County 8th warmest Sep
• Shenandoah County 12th warmest Sep
• Smyth County 7th warmest Sep
• Southampton County 5th warmest Sep
• Spotsylvania County 8th warmest Sep
• Stafford County 9th warmest Sep
• Staunton city 8th warmest Sep
• Suffolk city 7th warmest Sep
• Surry County 11th warmest Sep
• Sussex County 7th warmest Sep
• Tazewell County 9th warmest Sep
• Virginia Beach city 6th warmest Sep
• Warren County 13th warmest Sep
• Washington County 7th warmest Sep
• Waynesboro city 9th warmest Sep
• Westmoreland County 17th warmest Sep
• Williamsburg city 10th warmest Sep
• Winchester city 13th warmest Sep
• Wise County 10th warmest Sep
• Wythe County 7th warmest Sep
• York County 11th warmest Sep

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