Sunday: A brief shower or two, with a high of 67 and low of 60 degrees.
Monday: Cloudy, temps: high: 72, low: 63.
Tuesday: Clouds and sun with a shower, with a high of 78 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Massive Fire Tears Through Fairfax County Home, Causes Partial Collapse (patch.com) — A late-night house fire in a Mount Vernon neighborhood near Fordson Road and Douglas Street caused part of a two-story home to collapse, but no residents or firefighters were hurt. Fairfax County crews battled heavy flames from outside, protected a neighboring house, and stayed on scene to check for hot spots while investigators work to determine the cause.
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🗞 Nearby News
Fort Belvoir
Pentagon pays $16.6 million to keep nuke inventory online (defence-blog.com)
Full Time Security Escort - 26.46/hour TS/SCI Clearance Required (verticalmag.com)
Fairfax County aims to become 'a player' in regional economic development dealmaking (ffxnow.com)
Lorton
Kids can still ride free on Amtrak's route towards Orlando, Florida, but the deal ends soon! (secretdc.com)
Fairfax leaders hopeful two-way I-95 toll lanes plan can fix 'biggest mistake' in Va. highways (ffxnow.com)
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