Del Ray (22301) Daily Weather Forecast

Strong Winds, Flood Watch In NoVA, DC Plus Snow Chance

A second storm bringing strong winds and rains will arrive late this week in Northern VA, while chances of snow are possible next week.

50 MPH Wind Gusts, Scattered Power Outages As VA Storm Blows Through

Rainfall will end in Virginia Monday afternoon as winds kick up to 50 mph gusts, creating power outages. Snow will fall in the mountains.

Meteor Shower Peaks This Weekend Over VA Skies

VA stargazers can see the Taurid meteors, famed for their fireballs, peak this weekend. The Leonid meteors will peak in mid-November.

El Niño Strengthening: How That Could Affect Snowfall In Northern VA

This year's El Niño, which is the first in four years, could change average winter weather. See what forecasters are predicting in Virginia.

Updated Snow Forecast For Northern VA's Winter 2023

The U.S. hasn't had an El Niño winter in four years, and the latest data shows the potential impact of the new weather pattern in Virginia.

Flood Watch Issued In VA, DC One Day After Flash Flooding

After some areas saw flash flooding Monday, the National Weather Service says there's another threat from heavy rainfall Tuesday.

After Alexandria Severe Storm, Few Power Outages Remain

The weekend's severe storm brought damage from strong winds and heavy rain to Alexandria, including thousands of power outages.

Extreme Heat Coming In Alexandria, Cooling Centers Offered

Temperatures will get close to 100 as Alexandria experiences a heat wave in the next few days.

Jupiter Reaches Closest Point To Earth: How To Watch In Virginia, DC

Jupiter will reach opposition Monday while also reaching its closest point to Earth in six decades. Will NoVA skywatchers be able to see it?

As Temperatures Near 100 This Week, Alexandria Offers Cooling Centers

Cooling centers are available around Alexandria during the summer to offer relief during days with excessive heat.

Thunderstorms Cause Thousands Of Power Outages In Alexandria

After Tuesday evening thunderstorms passed through, Dominion Energy's outage map shows thousands of power outages in parts of Alexandria.

NoVA, DC Weather Forecast: What To Expect For 4th Of July Weekend

Chances of showers and thunderstorms will appear during the 4th of July weekend, forecasters say.

Flooding Possible As Thunderstorms, Showers Approach In NoVA, DC

The region is under a flood watch because of possible heavy rainfall Wednesday afternoon and evening.

Winter Storms: How Much Snow Did Alexandria Get This Week

This week's snow accumulation exceeds the total accumulation last winter in DC, according to early National Weather Service totals.

Trash Collection Temporarily Halted Due To Staff Shortages, Snow

Staffing shortages caused by COVID-19 prompted the city to prioritize staff for inclement weather response.

Winter Storm Affect Alexandria Services, Snow Removal Continues

While some city government facilities reopened Tuesday, snow removal continues on Alexandria roads.

Alexandria: See Jan. 3 Winter Storm Photos, Snowfall Totals

Share your snow photos from the Alexandria for Patch's winter storm gallery.

Ida Remnants: Sandbags To Be Available In Alexandria

The city will make sandbags available to residents Tuesday due to potential flooding from the hurricane remnants.

Flood Warning Issued For DC, Parts Of NoVA, Some Outages Reported

A severe thunderstorm is impacting parts of the region Thursday afternoon, according to the National Weather Service.

Flash Flooding Results From Heavy Rainfall In Alexandria: Photos

Flash flooding impacted homes and streets early Sunday in Alexandria. Stormwater capacity remains a key concern with flash flooding events.

2 Meteor Showers Over VA Skies: When To Look Up

Summer nights in Virginia feature two meteor showers: the long-running Delta Aquariids and the fireball-producing Perseids.

Outages, Hail Reported In Alexandria Amid Thunderstorm

Over 3,800 Dominion Energy customers were without power in Alexandria as thunderstorms moved through the area Wednesday.

Thunderstorms Possible With Isolated Severe Storms In NoVA, DC

As high temperatures remain in the 90s, possible showers and thunderstorms could slightly cool down temperatures Wednesday evening.

Heavy Rainfall In NoVA, DC: Flash Flood Warning For Some Parts

The National Weather issued a flash flood warning for some areas as heavy rainfall impacts the area.

See Jan. 31 Snow Day Photos Around Northern Virginia, DC

It wasn't as much snow as some had hoped, but that didn't stop residents from admiring the scenery or building snowmen.

Alexandria Government Open, Winter Weather Advisory Continues

City government is open on Feb. 1, although unscheduled leave is an option for non-emergency personnel.

'Road May Flood' Signs Installed On Del Ray Area Streets

Additional flood warning signs had been one recommendation of a task force created in response to flash flooding events in Alexandria.

Stormwater Utility Fee Proposed To Double In Response To Flooding

A task force created in response to flash flooding events recommended the stormwater utility fee increase in Alexandria.

200 Traffic Crashes, Fatality Reported Amid Winter Storm: VSP

Virginia State Police officers have responded to about 200 crashes in the Shenandoah Valley and Northern Virginia, including a fatality.

Hurricane Zeta Remnants Could Impact DC, NoVA Region

The remnants of Hurricane Zeta are expected to reach the Mid-Atlantic on Thursday with possible heavy rain, localized flooding and winds.

Remnants Of Hurricane Delta To Drop Heavy Rains On NoVA, DC

Heavy rainfall is expected in northern Virginia and DC from the remnants of Hurricane Delta; a hazardous weather outlook has been issued.

3 Major Floods Spur Push For Improvements In Alexandria

City officials are looking into accelerating flooding mitigation projects after 3 major flash flooding incidents within 14 months.

City Issues Guidance After Flash Flooding Event In Alexandria

With the flash flooding event of July 23 fresh in the mind of residents, more severe flooding hit Alexandria on Thursday.

Flash Flood Warning Issued For Some Areas Of NoVA, DC

As rain lingers in the region, some areas west of DC are under a flash flood watch or warning.

Cooling Centers To Open Ahead Of Heat Wave In Alexandria

Visitors to the cooling centers should be prepared to undergo a health screening and wear a face mask.

Tropical Storm Fay Could Affect DC, VA This Weekend

The National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Fay will bring rain and winds to DC and Virginia this weekend.

Photos: Storm Brings Lightning, Outages To Alexandria

Residents captured images of lightning bolts in and around the city early Tuesday.

Winter Weather Advisory Impacts Part Of NoVA On MLK Jr. Weekend

Temperatures below freezing and a wintry mix could create hazardous conditions in the region, forecasters project.

Alexandria Public Schools Make Jan. 8 Weather Decision After Snow

Forecasters expect untreated surfaces to refreeze overnight after Tuesday's snow.

Snow Possible Overnight: Special Weather Statement For NoVA, DC

There may be a "weak disturbance" that results in some snow overnight in parts of Maryland, according to the National Weather Service.