Live radar
Ashburn, VA
Past hour of NEXRAD precipitation imagery. Frames update every five minutes.
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Press play to animate the past hour, or drag the timeline to scrub frame by frame. Pinch or use the +/− controls to zoom; drag to pan. The layer icon (top-right of the map) switches between radar, satellite, and water vapor, and toggles tornado / severe T-storm / flood warning overlays plus recent storm reports. When a matching warning is active at this location, the overlay turns on automatically.
Active alerts at this location
- Air Quality Alert Fairfax; Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria; Western Loudoun; Eastern Loudoun; Northwest Prince William; Central and Southeast Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park Unknown
About this radar
Imagery is the National Weather Service NEXRAD composite. Frames cover the past hour at five-minute spacing.
Reading the colors
- Light rain
- Moderate rain
- Heavy rain
- Extreme
- Snow / mixed