Arlington (22202) Daily Weather Forecast

Wildfire Smoke Returns To VA: Here's When It Should Clear Out

Officials did not issue any smoke alerts across Virginia, but they reminded at-risk groups to avoid prolonged or heavy activity outdoors​.​

2 Supermoons In August, One Is Blue: How To See In VA

The first of two August supermoons will appear over Virginia Tuesday — if the weather cooperates.

Storm Aftermath: Arlington Residents Deal With Tree Damage, Outages

Saturday's destructive thunderstorm left Arlington residents assessing tree damage and dealing with power outages in parts of the county.

Storm Knocks Down Trees, Causes Widespread Power Outages In Arlington

Severe storms tore through Arlington Saturday afternoon. The GW Parkway will be closed from Spout Run Parkway westward due to downed trees.

Delta Aquariid, Perseid Meteor Showers Ramp Up: When To Look Up In VA

The Delta Aquariid and Perseid meteor showers are both active now. See the forecast and best time to see them in Virginia and D.C.

VA, DC Weather: Excessive Heat Warning In Effect, With Record Possible

An excessive heat warning is in effect across a large part of Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C. on both Friday and Saturday.

VA, DC Weather: Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued, Heat Warning Coming

A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for 15 VA cities and counties, an extreme heat warning will be in effect Friday.

NoVA, DC Weather: Severe Storm, Flood Watches Followed By Extreme Heat

Northern Virginia and D.C. are under both a severe thunderstorm watch and a flood watch until 8 p.m. on Tuesday, according to the NWS.

Flood Watch Issued In NoVA, DC As Storms May Bring Heavy Rains

Flash flooding and thunderstorms with excessive rainfall are forecast for Northern VA, DC Sunday; a flood watch is in effect, the NWS said.

Heavy Downpours, 60 MPH Winds Possible Across NoVA, DC: Forecast

Flash flooding and 60 mph winds are possible in Northern Virginia Thursday, with a chance of large hail along I-81, according to the NWS.

Storms Pack Flash Flooding Risk Over Rainy VA, DC Weekend

Thunderstorms may cause flash flooding this weekend in Virginia and D.C., and damaging winds are also in the forecast.

Tornado, Storms Threaten NoVA, DC As Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued

A tornado and damaging hail are possible in NoVA, DC as a severe thunderstorm watch is in effect. But will it rain on Independence Day?

'Code Red' Unhealthy Air Alert: VA, DC Weather Forecast

A "code red" air quality alert has been issued for NoVA and D.C. on Thursday as smoke from Canadian wildfires creates a hazard.

Air Quality Alert Issued As Smoke Replaces Storms: VA, DC Weather

The air quality may be harmful on Thursday in Northern Virginia and D.C. Here's the timeline for wildfire smoke and weekend thunderstorms.

Wildfire Smoke Could Worsen Air Quality Again In NoVA, DC This Week

Skies in Northern Virginia and the D.C. area could again be filled with smoke from Canadian wildfires this week, according to forecasts.

NoVA, DC Weather: Damaging Winds Possible With Severe Storm Threat

As a cold front tracks through Northern Virginia and D.C., there remains a threat of severe thunderstorms on Tuesday, according to the NWS.

NoVA, DC Weather Forecast: 60 MPH Winds, Hail, Tornado Threat

Thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts, large hail and a possible tornado are in the forecast for NoVA and D.C., according to the NWS.

VA, DC Weather: Heavy Downpours, Return Of Heat In Weekend Forecast

Heavy downpours are possible Friday in the D.C. area, followed by a slightly less chance of rain on Saturday. Here's the latest VA timeline.

When Will The Smoke Clear In VA, DC? 'Code Orange' In Friday Forecast

Some school districts in the DC area are allowing outdoor activities, while others are canceling activities again over air quality concerns.

When Will The Smoke Clear In VA, DC? 'Code Purple' In Friday Forecast

This is the first time the D.C. area has recorded​ a Code Purple day for fine particle pollution, the type of pollution from the wildfires.

When To See Full Strawberry Moon This Weekend, Antares Star Over VA

Here's when to look up this weekend to see the June full moon over VA, plus a fiery star called Antares that is often confused with Mars.

VA Weather: Hazardous Weather Outlook Issued, Soggy Week Ahead

Thunderstorms are expected across Northern Virginia and DC to start the week, along with cooler temperatures. See the latest forecast.

Aurora Borealis Should Be Visible In Northern Virginia Monday Night

A severe geomagnetic storm could trigger northern lights Monday in places that don't usually see them, including NoVA, forecasters say.

NoVA Blasted With Wind Gusts Near 50 MPH: NWS

A wind advisory is in effect for Northern Virginia and D.C. through early Wednesday morning, with gusts up to 50 mph possible, the NWS said.

Wet Snow, Wintry Mix In Forecast For NoVA, DC Friday Morning: NWS

Snow could mix with rain between 8 a.m. and 11 a.m. Friday in Northern Virginia, followed by all rain Friday afternoon and a cold Saturday.

Teeth-Chattering Wind Chills To Begin Weekend: NoVA Weather Forecast

The Arctic blast that will hit Northern Virginia overnight Friday could bring with it wind chills near zero, followed by a cold Saturday.

Temps To Drop Nearly 30 Degrees: Timeline For Arctic Blast In NoVA

Temperatures could plummet by nearly 30 degrees in just over a day in the DC area, a brief departure from the region's warm winter weather.

NoVA 'Snow Drought' To Stretch Into Late January, With Rain Forecast

With two storms unlikely to produce measurable snow next week, there is an excellent chance the snow drought in the D.C. area will continue.

NoVA Weather: Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms Possible As Storm Approaches

Forecasters are calling for isolated heavy downpours, with rumbles of thunder, Thursday night into early Friday across Northern Virginia.

Rain, Wind From Powerful Cross-Country Storm To Reach NoVA: Forecast

The storm that dumped rain on CA will reach Northern VA by the weekend, potentially disrupting travel plans in the region, forecasters say.

VA Winter Storm: Temperatures To Nosedive, Power Outages, 48MPH Winds

Forecasters anticipate rain across most of Northern Virginia Friday will turn into a quick burst of snow, plus power outages, 45+mph winds.

VA Winter Storm: Arctic Blast To Follow Day Of Heavy Rain

A flood watch has been issued for NoVA, DC Thursday, while western areas should see some slushy snow. An arctic blast then freezes it all.

NoVA Weather: Major Winter Storm To Bring Heavy Rain, Flash Freeze

The National Weather Service issued a flood watch for Northern Virginia and D.C. on Thursday as a winter storm heads toward the region.

Pre-Christmas Storm To Bring Snow, Sleet To NoVA, DC, Then Arctic Cold

Forecasters are calling for a mix of snow and sleet in Virginia Thursday, followed by Arctic cold weather for Christmas Day and Eve.

Tropical Storm Nicole Remnants To Bring Heavy Rain, Strong Winds To VA

The remnants of Tropical Storm Nicole​ are expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds to Northern Virginia and D.C. through Friday night.

Flooding Rain, Gusty Winds In NoVA, DC Expected From Nicole By Friday

The powerful near-hurricane Nicole will hit Florida before traveling up the East Coast to Virginia and D.C., according to forecasts.

Freeze Warning: Cold Front To Send NoVA Temperatures Well Below Normal

By Tuesday night, temperatures will turn cold, with freeze warnings issued by the National Weather Service for parts of Northern Virginia.

NoVA Weather: Strong Storms Possible Before Pleasant Weather Returns

Thunderstorms, including some that could turn severe, are in the forecast for Virginia and D.C. on Thursday, according to the NWS.

How Much Snow Will Virginia Get This Winter?

AccuWeather released its forecast for the 2022-23 winter, including what's in store for the Virginia suburbs of Washington, D.C.

Flooding In Hampton Roads As Ian's Remnants Merge With Nor'easter

Virginia Beach declared a state of emergency due to anticipated widespread flooding as the remnants of Ian merged with a nor'easter.