Clifton, Clifton, Virginia (PWS)
Updated: 9:36 AM EDT on March 22, 2010
61.8 °F
Overcast
Humidity:
85%
Dew Point:
57 °F
Wind:
1.0 mph
from the
ESE
Wind Gust:
5.0 mph
Pressure:
29.42 in
(Steady)
Visibility:
10.0 miles
UV:
0 out of 16
Clouds:
Few
1300 ft
Mostly Cloudy
2200 ft
Overcast
6000 ft
(Above Ground Level)
Elevation:
336 ft
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Trott Ave
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History & Almanac
Max Temperature:
Min Temperature:
Normal (KIAD)
57 °F
34 °F
Record (KIAD)
83 °F
(1968)
12 °F
(1988)
Yesterday
78 °F
40 °F
Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 6
Detailed History and Climate (KHEF)
Today's State Extremes
Astronomy
March 22, 2010
Rise:
Set:
Actual Time
7:09 AM EDT
7:23 PM EDT
Civil Twilight
6:43 AM EDT
7:50 PM EDT
Nautical Twilight
6:12 AM EDT
8:21 PM EDT
Astronomical Twilight
5:40 AM EDT
8:52 PM EDT
Moon
11:02 AM EDT
1:38 AM EDT
Length Of Visible Light:
13h 06m
Length of Day
12h 13m
Tomorrow will be 2m 32s longer .
Extended View
Waxing Crescent, 40% of the Moon is Illuminated
Today
Mar 23
First Quarter
Mar 29
Full
Apr 6
Last Quarter
Apr 14
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67° F
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41° F
56° F
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38° F
65° F
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36° F
65° F
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40° F
61° F
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34° F
Chance of T-storms
100% chance of precipitation
Chance of Rain
30% chance of precipitation
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Chance of Rain
30% chance of precipitation
Nowcast as of 8:45 am EDT on March 22, 2010
Now
At 841 am EDT...a line of showers and isolated thunderstorms were extending from Shanghai...to Martinsburg...to Sterling...moving north at 45 mph. This band of showers will bring heavy downpours to the eastern West Virginia Panhandle and much of Washington and Frederick counties in Maryland through 945 am EDT. Locations such as Germantown...Boyds... Knoxville...Beallsville...Clarksburg...Tuscarora...Doubs... Adamstown...Big Spring...and Big Pool will likely be affected through 945 am EDT. Occasional cloud to ground lightning is possible in this activity. In addition...wind gusts of 30 to 40 mph are possible. Heavy downpours may reduce visibility below a mile and cause ponding of water on roadways.
Forecast for Fairfax
Updated: 9:00 am EDT on March 22, 2010
Rest of Today
A slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening. Lows in the lower 40s. South winds 5 to 10 mph...becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the morning... then partly sunny with a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows around 40.
Friday
Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs around 60.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs in the lower 50s.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 50s.
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12:00 PM EDT on September 02, 2010
Average High 81° F/ 27° C
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Average High 75° F/ 23° C
MLB:
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8:05 PM EDT on April 04, 2010
Average High 52° F/ 11° C
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1:05 PM EDT on April 05, 2010
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8:15 PM CET on March 22, 2010
Chance of Rain, High 62° F/ 17° C
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7:45 PM GMT on March 22, 2010
Chance of Rain, High 48° F/ 9° C
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1:13 PM EDT on March 28, 2010
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Weather Stations
Station Location
Temp.
Dew Point
Humidity
Wind
Pressure
Precipitation
Elevation
Updated
Type
Clifton, Clifton, VA
61.8 °F
57 °F
85%
29.42 in
0.00 in
/ hr
336 ft
9:36 AM EDT
Normal
Website
Bear Creek, Manassas, VA
63.1 °F
52 °F
69%
29.53 in
0.00 in
/ hr
282 ft
9:27 AM EDT
Normal
Little Rocky Run, Clifton, VA
62.6 °F
51 °F
85%
29.60 in
0.00 in
/ hr
308 ft
9:39 AM EDT
Rapid Fire
TNG @ Centre Ridge, Centreville, VA
61.6 °F
60 °F
93%
29.71 in
0.00 in
/ hr
297 ft
9:38 AM EDT
Normal
APRSWXNET Centreville VA , Centreville, VA
62 °F
58 °F
87%
29.59 in
0.00 in
/ hr
308 ft
9:22 AM EDT
MADIS
Website
Centreville, VA
62.1 °F
53 °F
72%
29.56 in
0.00 in
/ hr
72 ft
9:39 AM EDT
Normal
Centre Ridge, Centreville, VA
63.7 °F
53 °F
69%
29.83 in
0.00 in
/ hr
300 ft
9:39 AM EDT
Rapid Fire
Fairfax - Kings Park West, Fairfax, VA
60.6 °F
56 °F
85%
29.80 in
0.00 in
/ hr
310 ft
9:38 AM EDT
Rapid Fire
Website
Owens Woods City of Manassas, Manassas, VA
63.0 °F
58 °F
84%
29.78 in
0.00 in
/ hr
262 ft
9:38 AM EDT
Rapid Fire
Ponds, Burke, VA
61.0 °F
56 °F
85%
29.81 in
0.00 in
/ hr
193 ft
9:33 AM EDT
Normal
London Towne West II, Centreville, VA
61.3 °F
57 °F
86%
29.77 in
0.00 in
/ hr
262 ft
9:39 AM EDT
Rapid Fire
Website
Heritage Woods, Manassas, VA
62.0 °F
58 °F
85%
29.76 in
0.00 in
/ hr
270 ft
9:39 AM EDT
Rapid Fire
Website
APRSWXNET Springfield VA , Springfield, VA
60 °F
54 °F
82%
29.82 in
0.00 in
/ hr
328 ft
9:24 AM EDT
MADIS
Website
APRSWXNET Burke VA, Springfield, VA
60 °F
57 °F
90%
29.79 in
0.00 in
/ hr
310 ft
9:20 AM EDT
MADIS
Website
Gingerwood, Manassas, VA
61.5 °F
58 °F
87%
29.80 in
0.00 in
/ hr
331 ft
9:39 AM EDT
Rapid Fire
Website
Rosehaven Estates, Fairfax, VA
62.6 °F
59 °F
87%
29.83 in
0.00 in
/ hr
470 ft
9:37 AM EDT
Normal
Brookfield, Chantilly, VA
61.5 °F
52 °F
72%
29.35 in
0.00 in
/ hr
260 ft
9:20 AM EDT
Normal
VADOT Dulles_Toll_Rd_W_MP25, Chantilly, VA
61 °F
57 °F
88%
-
0.00 in
/ hr
406 ft
9:08 AM EDT
MADIS
Website
APRSWXNET Springfield V, Springfield, VA
61 °F
58 °F
91%
29.82 in
0.00 in
/ hr
278 ft
9:18 AM EDT
MADIS
Website
Applegrove, Herndon, VA
60.9 °F
57 °F
86%
29.77 in
0.00 in
/ hr
391 ft
9:38 AM EDT
Rapid Fire
VADOT Site_C, Oakton, VA
60 °F
57 °F
89%
-
0.00 in
/ hr
290 ft
8:55 AM EDT
MADIS
Website
Jim's Front Porch, Oak Hill, VA, VA
61.9 °F
56 °F
82%
29.83 in
0.01 in
/ hr
406 ft
9:36 AM EDT
Normal
VADOT Site_E, Oakton, VA
60 °F
58 °F
92%
-
0.00 in
/ hr
353 ft
8:56 AM EDT
MADIS
Website
Hollymeade Subdivision, Lorton, VA
65.1 °F
56 °F
73%
29.53 in
0.00 in
/ hr
255 ft
9:39 AM EDT
Rapid Fire
Website
West Springfield Village, Springfield, VA
63.1 °F
58 °F
82%
29.47 in
0.00 in
/ hr
240 ft
9:39 AM EDT
Rapid Fire
Fox Mill, Herndon, VA
60.2 °F
57 °F
90%
29.76 in
0.00 in
/ hr
383 ft
9:39 AM EDT
Rapid Fire
Trott Ave, Vienna, VA
61.0 °F
58 °F
90%
29.80 in
-
/ hr
415 ft
9:37 AM EDT
Normal
Ridings at Blue Springs, Chantilly, VA
61.8 °F
58 °F
89%
29.80 in
0.00 in
/ hr
303 ft
9:36 AM EDT
Normal
Website
Independent Hill, VA, Nokesville, VA
62.6 °F
45 °F
53%
29.73 in
0.00 in
/ hr
326 ft
9:39 AM EDT
Rapid Fire
Website
Monterey Estates, Herndon, VA
60.7 °F
57 °F
88%
29.80 in
0.00 in
/ hr
390 ft
9:39 AM EDT
Rapid Fire
Website
Cedar Cove Cluster, Reston, VA
61.2 °F
57 °F
85%
29.79 in
0.00 in
/ hr
350 ft
9:38 AM EDT
Rapid Fire
VADOT Site_A (Keene Mill Road), Newington, VA
60 °F
57 °F
92%
-
0.00 in
/ hr
278 ft
8:50 AM EDT
MADIS
Website
VADOT Site_H, Springfield, VA
60 °F
56 °F
89%
-
0.00 in
/ hr
40 ft
8:50 AM EDT
MADIS
Website
Braemar, Bristow, VA
63.1 °F
57 °F
80%
29.75 in
0.00 in
/ hr
300 ft
9:39 AM EDT
Rapid Fire
VADOT Site_F_M (Fairfax), Springfield, VA
60 °F
57 °F
90%
-
0.00 in
/ hr
187 ft
8:52 AM EDT
MADIS
Website
Beulah-Wolf Trap, Vienna, VA
60.5 °F
56 °F
86%
29.78 in
0.00 in
/ hr
430 ft
9:38 AM EDT
Rapid Fire
Website
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