| NWS Forecast for: Alexandria VA Issued by: National Weather Service Baltimore, MD/Washington, D.C. Last Update: 3:09 pm EDT Jul 21, 2026 | |
This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 90. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5am, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 72. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. North wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 7 to 10 mph. Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Friday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Saturday: A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. | |
| Alexandria VA 38.83°N 77.09°W (Elev. 249 ft) | |
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