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Alexandria, Virginia weather · now

79°

Cloudy

Feels
82°
High / Low
82° / 68°
Wind
17 mph WSW
Humidity
79%
Dry now; thunderstorms expected around 12:00 PM.

Precipitation · next 12 hrs

Peak 58% · 4 PM

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ModerateAir quality PollenTreeLowGrassHighWeedNone
Sun 5:45 AM 8:37 PM 14h 52m
Moon Waxing Gibbous 94% lit

Current weather and 7-day forecast for Alexandria, Virginia, sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Expect scattered showers and thunderstorms today. Today's high is 82° with a low near 68°.

What to wear today

T-shirt and shorts, grab the umbrella

Warm 82°F with passing rain.

Next 24 hours

65° 75° 85° 82° 69° 11 AM 2 PM 5 PM 8 PM 11 PM 2 AM 5 AM 8 AM
  1. 11 AM

    78°

    45%

  2. 1 PM

    80°

    24%

  3. 3 PM

    81°

    29%

  4. 5 PM

    81°

    57%

  5. 7 PM

    80°

    56%

  6. 9 PM

    74°

    58%

  7. 11 PM

    73°

    60%

  8. 1 AM

    72°

    40%

  9. 3 AM

    71°

    32%

  10. 5 AM

    70°

    23%

  11. 7 AM

    69°

    16%

  12. 9 AM

    74°

    4%

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7 days

  1. Today 6/27 Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 60% 82° · 68°
    1. 11 AM 78° Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 45%
    2. 12 PM 78° Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 32%
    3. 1 PM 80° Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms 24%
    4. 2 PM 80° Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 26%
    5. 3 PM 81° Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 29%
    6. 4 PM 82° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 58%
    7. 5 PM 81° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 57%
    8. 6 PM 80° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 58%
    9. 7 PM 80° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 56%
    10. 8 PM 77° Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 54%
    11. 9 PM 74° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 58%
    12. 10 PM 73° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 57%
    13. 11 PM 73° Chance Rain Showers 60%
  2. Sun 6/28 Patchy Fog then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms 63% 84° · 68°
    1. 12 AM 72° Patchy Fog 54%
    2. 1 AM 72° Patchy Fog 40%
    3. 2 AM 72° Patchy Fog 36%
    4. 3 AM 71° Patchy Fog 32%
    5. 4 AM 70° Patchy Fog 24%
    6. 5 AM 70° Patchy Fog 23%
    7. 6 AM 70° Patchy Fog 15%
    8. 7 AM 69° Patchy Fog 16%
    9. 8 AM 72° Patchy Fog 5%
    10. 9 AM 74° Patchy Fog 4%
    11. 10 AM 76° Mostly Cloudy 6%
    12. 11 AM 78° Cloudy 13%
    13. 12 PM 79° Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms 20%
    14. 1 PM 81° Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 33%
    15. 2 PM 82° Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 43%
    16. 3 PM 82° Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 48%
    17. 4 PM 84° Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 52%
    18. 5 PM 82° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 63%
    19. 6 PM 82° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 55%
    20. 7 PM 82° Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 35%
    21. 8 PM 79° Mostly Cloudy 14%
    22. 9 PM 76° Mostly Cloudy 14%
    23. 10 PM 74° Mostly Cloudy 14%
    24. 11 PM 73° Partly Cloudy 14%
  3. Mon 6/29 Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny 8% 87° · 67°
    1. 12 AM 72° Partly Cloudy 14%
    2. 1 AM 71° Partly Cloudy 14%
    3. 2 AM 70° Patchy Fog 5%
    4. 3 AM 70° Patchy Fog 5%
    5. 4 AM 69° Patchy Fog 5%
    6. 5 AM 69° Patchy Fog 5%
    7. 6 AM 69° Patchy Fog 5%
    8. 7 AM 70° Patchy Fog 5%
    9. 8 AM 72° Mostly Sunny 8%
    10. 9 AM 75° Mostly Sunny 8%
    11. 10 AM 77° Mostly Sunny 8%
    12. 11 AM 80° Mostly Sunny 8%
    13. 12 PM 82° Mostly Sunny 8%
    14. 1 PM 83° Mostly Sunny 8%
    15. 2 PM 85° Mostly Sunny 2%
    16. 3 PM 86° Mostly Sunny 2%
    17. 4 PM 86° Mostly Sunny 2%
    18. 5 PM 86° Mostly Sunny 2%
    19. 6 PM 86° Mostly Clear 2%
    20. 7 PM 84° Mostly Clear 2%
    21. 8 PM 82° Mostly Clear
    22. 9 PM 79° Mostly Clear
    23. 10 PM 76° Mostly Clear
    24. 11 PM 73° Mostly Clear
  4. Tue 6/30 Sunny 4% 91° · 71°
    1. 12 AM 71° Mostly Clear
    2. 1 AM 70° Mostly Clear
    3. 2 AM 69° Mostly Clear
    4. 3 AM 68° Mostly Clear
    5. 4 AM 67° Mostly Clear
    6. 5 AM 67° Mostly Clear
    7. 6 AM 68° Sunny
    8. 7 AM 70° Sunny
    9. 8 AM 72° Sunny 1%
    10. 9 AM 75° Sunny 1%
    11. 10 AM 79° Sunny 1%
    12. 11 AM 82° Sunny 1%
    13. 12 PM 85° Sunny 1%
    14. 1 PM 87° Sunny 1%
    15. 2 PM 89° Sunny 1%
    16. 3 PM 90° Sunny 1%
    17. 4 PM 91° Sunny 1%
    18. 5 PM 91° Sunny 1%
    19. 6 PM 90° Mostly Clear 1%
    20. 7 PM 88° Mostly Clear 1%
    21. 8 PM 87° Mostly Clear 4%
    22. 9 PM 83° Mostly Clear 4%
    23. 10 PM 80° Mostly Clear 4%
    24. 11 PM 77° Mostly Clear 4%
  5. Wed 7/1 Sunny 2% 100° · 77°
    1. 12 AM 75° Mostly Clear 4%
    2. 1 AM 75° Mostly Clear 4%
    3. 2 AM 74° Mostly Clear 2%
    4. 3 AM 73° Mostly Clear 2%
    5. 4 AM 72° Mostly Clear 2%
    6. 5 AM 72° Mostly Clear 2%
    7. 6 AM 72° Sunny 2%
    8. 7 AM 74° Sunny 2%
    9. 8 AM 76° Sunny
    10. 9 AM 80° Sunny
    11. 10 AM 85° Sunny
    12. 11 AM 89° Sunny
    13. 12 PM 92° Sunny
    14. 1 PM 95° Sunny
    15. 2 PM 97° Sunny 1%
    16. 3 PM 98° Sunny 1%
    17. 4 PM 98° Sunny 1%
    18. 5 PM 98° Sunny 1%
    19. 6 PM 98° Mostly Clear 1%
    20. 7 PM 97° Mostly Clear 1%
    21. 8 PM 95° Clear 2%
    22. 9 PM 92° Clear 2%
    23. 10 PM 88° Clear 2%
    24. 11 PM 85° Clear 2%
  6. Thu 7/2 Sunny 13% 105° · 80°
    1. 12 AM 83° Clear 2%
    2. 1 AM 82° Clear 2%
    3. 2 AM 81° Mostly Clear
    4. 3 AM 80° Mostly Clear
    5. 4 AM 78° Mostly Clear
    6. 5 AM 78° Mostly Clear
    7. 6 AM 78° Sunny
    8. 7 AM 80° Sunny
    9. 8 AM 82° Sunny
    10. 9 AM 86° Sunny
    11. 10 AM 91° Sunny
    12. 11 AM 95° Sunny
    13. 12 PM 98° Sunny
    14. 1 PM 100° Sunny
    15. 2 PM 102° Sunny 7%
    16. 3 PM 103° Sunny 7%
    17. 4 PM 103° Sunny 7%
    18. 5 PM 103° Sunny 7%
    19. 6 PM 102° Clear 7%
    20. 7 PM 101° Clear 7%
    21. 8 PM 99° Mostly Clear 13%
    22. 9 PM 95° Mostly Clear 13%
    23. 10 PM 91° Mostly Clear 13%
    24. 11 PM 87° Mostly Clear 13%
  7. Fri 7/3 Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 31% 105° · 78°
    1. 12 AM 85° Mostly Clear 13%
    2. 1 AM 85° Mostly Clear 13%
    3. 2 AM 84° Mostly Clear 3%
    4. 3 AM 83° Mostly Clear 3%
    5. 4 AM 81° Mostly Clear 3%
    6. 5 AM 81° Mostly Clear 3%
    7. 6 AM 81° Sunny 3%
    8. 7 AM 83° Sunny 3%
    9. 8 AM 85° Sunny
    10. 9 AM 89° Sunny
    11. 10 AM 93° Sunny
    12. 11 AM 97° Sunny
    13. 12 PM 100° Sunny
    14. 1 PM 102° Sunny
    15. 2 PM 103° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 22%
    16. 3 PM 104° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 22%
    17. 4 PM 104° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 22%
    18. 5 PM 103° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 22%
    19. 6 PM 101° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 22%
    20. 7 PM 99° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 22%
    21. 8 PM 96° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 31%
    22. 9 PM 92° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 31%
    23. 10 PM 88° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 31%
Extended outlook days 8–16
  1. Sat 7/4 Thunderstorms 41% 101° · 80°
  2. Sun 7/5 Cloudy 33% 99° · 80°
  3. Mon 7/6 Cloudy 25% 94° · 78°
  4. Tue 7/7 Cloudy 22% 95° · 74°
  5. Wed 7/8 Drizzle 25% 86° · 70°
  6. Thu 7/9 Cloudy 32% 96° · 72°
  7. Fri 7/10 Sunny 29% 88° · 72°
  8. Sat 7/11 Mostly Sunny 26% 91° · 69°
  9. Sun 7/12 Partly Cloudy 27% 100° · 70°

Days 8+ from the Open-Meteo multi-model ensemble — treat as a guide; accuracy drops past day 7.

Best day this week

Mild temps, low rain chance, clearer skies.

Tuesday, 6/30

Sunny, 91° / 71°

  1. Tomorrow84°68°
  2. Mon87°67°
  3. Tue91°71°
  4. Wed100°77°
  5. Thu105°80°
  6. Fri105°78°

Best time to head outside

Picks the upcoming daytime hour with the most favorable conditions for each activity. Factors in temperature, wind, precipitation timing, and pollen.

  • RunTomorrow 6 AM

    warm at 68°F · calm wind · no rain expected · rain should clear by 6 AM · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent94 / 100
  • BikeTomorrow 6 AM

    comfortable at 70°F · calm wind · slight chance of rain (15%) · rain should clear by 6 AM · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • GolfTomorrow 6 AM

    comfortable at 70°F · calm wind · slight chance of rain (15%) · rain should clear by 6 AM · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • Picnic1 PM

    comfortable at 80°F · calm wind · slight chance of rain (24%) · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • Magic ShowAnytime

    Any weather is magic show weather. Indoors or out, magic doesn't care.

    Corporate Magician Scott Henderson

How well did we do?

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  1. Wed, Jun 24pending
    High82°
    Low62°
  2. Mon, Jun 22pending
    High96°
    Low68°

Climate normals

What weather to expect in Alexandria

Alexandria in June typically averages 87° highs and 67° lows, with about 14 days of rain. The hottest stretch is July (average high 89°); the coldest is January (average low 24°). May is the wettest month on average.

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainy days
Jan37°24°8
Feb43°28°12
Mar62°40°12
Apr71°50°13
May74°57°19
Jun87°67°14
Jul89°72°19
Aug83°66°15
Sep78°62°15
Oct68°50°8
Nov58°42°10
Dec45°31°12

Normals derived from the past two years of observations via Open-Meteo's historical archive.

Detailed forecast (NWS)

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Patchy fog and isolated rain showers before 10am, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between noon and 1pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 1 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Patchy fog before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 0 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.

Forecast details

NWS gridpoint
LWX 97,67
Radar station
KLWX
Time zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
38.805, -77.047