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Backyard Weather, Falls Church, Virginia (PWS)
Updated: 3:15 AM EST on November 12, 2009
43.1 °F
Light Rain
Windchill:
43 °F
Humidity:
91%
Dew Point:
41 °F
Wind:
3.0 mph
from the
NNE
Wind Gust:
5.0 mph
Pressure:
30.11 in
(Falling)
Visibility:
10.0 miles
UV:
0 out of 16
Clouds:
Overcast
1700 ft
(Above Ground Level)
Elevation:
334 ft
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Beulah-Wolf Trap
APRSWXNET Westlawn VA US
Arlington, VA
VADOT Site_E
Langley Fork Park
Rosehaven Estates
VADOT Site_C
Hawk Ridge Subdivision (South)
Alexandria, VA
Ballston Neighborhood
Cherrydale
Barcroft Neighborhood
Cedar Cove Cluster
Lake Fairfax
Colvin Run at Hunter Mill Rd (One Lane Bridge)
Fairfax - Kings Park West
APRSWXNET Burke VA US
VADOT Seminary_Rd_@_I-395
NOC
APRSWXNET Arlington VA US
VADOT Site_D
APRSWXNET Great Falls VA US
Hickory Creek
VADOT Rt_66_@_Rosslyn
Ponds
VADOT Site_F_M (Fairfax)
VADOT Site_B
VADOT Site_H
Episcopal High School
DCNet Navy Annex Washington DC
Seminary Ridge - St Stephens & St. Agnes Upper Campus
History & Almanac
Max Temperature:
Min Temperature:
Normal (KDCA)
59 °F
41 °F
Record (KDCA)
77 °F
(1912)
24 °F
(1926)
Yesterday
60 °F
46 °F
Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 12
Detailed History and Climate (KDCA)
Today's State Extremes
Astronomy
November 12, 2009
Rise:
Set:
Actual Time
6:48 AM EST
4:57 PM EST
Civil Twilight
6:20 AM EST
5:25 PM EST
Nautical Twilight
5:48 AM EST
5:57 PM EST
Astronomical Twilight
5:16 AM EST
6:29 PM EST
Moon
2:20 AM EST
2:21 PM EST
Length Of Visible Light:
11h 05m
Length of Day
10h 08m
Tomorrow will be 1m 56s shorter .
Extended View
Waning Crescent, 22% of the Moon is Illuminated
Today
Nov 16
New
Nov 24
First Quarter
Dec 2
Full
Dec 8
Last Quarter
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Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
49° F
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45° F
52° F
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47° F
58° F
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47° F
65° F
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43° F
59° F
|
40° F
Rain
80% chance of precipitation
Chance of Rain
50% chance of precipitation
Chance of Rain
30% chance of precipitation
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Forecast for Fairfax
Updated: 9:52 PM EST on November 11, 2009
Coastal Flood Watch in effect from Friday morning through late Friday night...
Overnight
Rain. Lows in the mid 40s. North winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
Thursday
Rain. Highs in the upper 40s. North winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Lows in the mid 40s. North winds around 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Friday
Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Highs in the lower 50s. North winds around 15 mph.
Friday Night
Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows in the upper 40s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain. Highs in the upper 50s.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.
Monday
Mostly sunny. Highs around 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.
Wednesday
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.
Alternate Computer Forecast: AVN MOS Weather Graph
Air quality Forecast for Northern Virginia
Sports Weather
NFL:
Date:
Forecast:
Bears vs. 49ers
5:20 PM PST on November 12, 2009
Clear,
56 °F
Bengals vs. Steelers
1:00 PM EST on November 15, 2009
Chance of Rain,
56 °F
College Football:
Date:
Forecast:
Falcons vs. RedHawks
6:00 PM EST on November 12, 2009
Clear,
45 °F
Cardinals vs. Huskies
5:00 PM CST on November 12, 2009
Partly Cloudy,
47 °F
Football (Soccer):
Date:
Forecast:
Hércules vs. AlmerÃa
9:00 PM CET on November 12, 2009
Scattered Clouds, High 68° F/ 20° C
Houston vs. Los Angeles
8:00 PM PST on November 13, 2009
Partly Cloudy,
56 °F
NASCAR:
Date:
Forecast:
Ford 400
3:30 PM EST on November 22, 2009
Average High 78° F/ 25° C
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Fairfax
Proserpina
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5 hours ago
Weather Stations
Station Location
Temp.
Dew Point
Humidity
Wind
Pressure
Precipitation
Windchill
Elevation
Updated
Type
Backyard Weather, Falls Church, VA
43.1 °F
41 °F
91%
30.11 in
0.00 in
/ hr
43 °F
334 ft
3:15 AM EST
Normal
Beulah-Wolf Trap, Vienna, VA
42.1 °F
40 °F
91%
30.11 in
0.04 in
/ hr
42 °F
430 ft
3:18 AM EST
Rapid Fire
Website
APRSWXNET Westlawn VA , Falls Church, VA
44 °F
44 °F
99%
30.14 in
0.00 in
/ hr
39 °F
311 ft
1:16 AM EST
MADIS
Website
Arlington, VA
42.0 °F
42 °F
100%
30.13 in
0.00 in
/ hr
38 °F
300 ft
3:10 AM EST
Normal
VADOT Site_E, Oakton, VA
44 °F
42 °F
93%
-
0.00 in
/ hr
44 °F
353 ft
2:46 AM EST
MADIS
Website
Langley Fork Park, McLean, VA
42.3 °F
40 °F
93%
30.14 in
0.00 in
/ hr
42 °F
272 ft
3:18 AM EST
Rapid Fire
Rosehaven Estates, Fairfax, VA
45.1 °F
43 °F
91%
30.19 in
0.02 in
/ hr
45 °F
470 ft
12:06 AM EST
Normal
VADOT Site_C, Oakton, VA
44 °F
42 °F
90%
-
0.00 in
/ hr
44 °F
290 ft
2:44 AM EST
MADIS
Website
Hawk Ridge Subdivision (South), Reston, VA
42.2 °F
40 °F
93%
30.08 in
0.00 in
/ hr
42 °F
300 ft
3:10 AM EST
Normal
Website
Alexandria, VA
45.7 °F
-21 °F
5%
29.91 in
0.00 in
/ hr
41 °F
265 ft
3:17 AM EST
Normal
Website
Ballston Neighborhood, Arlington, VA
44.6 °F
39 °F
81%
30.17 in
0.04 in
/ hr
41 °F
450 ft
11:25 PM EST
Normal
Cherrydale, Arlington, VA
43.2 °F
42 °F
94%
30.11 in
0.00 in
/ hr
40 °F
265 ft
3:15 AM EST
Normal
Barcroft Neighborhood, Arlington, VA
43.1 °F
40 °F
90%
30.11 in
0.00 in
/ hr
43 °F
200 ft
3:15 AM EST
Normal
Cedar Cove Cluster, Reston, VA
43.3 °F
40 °F
89%
30.10 in
0.02 in
/ hr
43 °F
350 ft
3:18 AM EST
Rapid Fire
Lake Fairfax, Vienna, VA
42.3 °F
40 °F
90%
29.87 in
0.00 in
/ hr
42 °F
275 ft
3:18 AM EST
Rapid Fire
Website
Colvin Run at Hunter Mill Rd (One Lane B, Vienna, VA
42.9 °F
41 °F
92%
30.14 in
0.01 in
/ hr
41 °F
295 ft
3:15 AM EST
Normal
Fairfax - Kings Park West, Fairfax, VA
43.3 °F
41 °F
90%
30.12 in
0.08 in
/ hr
40 °F
310 ft
3:18 AM EST
Rapid Fire
Website
APRSWXNET Burke VA, Springfield, VA
43 °F
41 °F
93%
30.09 in
0.02 in
/ hr
40 °F
310 ft
3:00 AM EST
MADIS
Website
VADOT Seminary_Rd_@_I-395, Alexandria, VA
44 °F
40 °F
88%
-
0.07 in
/ hr
41 °F
269 ft
2:21 AM EST
MADIS
Website
NOC, Springfield, VA
45.8 °F
42 °F
86%
16.58 in
0.00 in
/ hr
46 °F
110 ft
3:18 AM EST
Rapid Fire
APRSWXNET Arlington VA , Arlington, VA
43 °F
42 °F
97%
30.12 in
0.00 in
/ hr
39 °F
157 ft
1:23 AM EST
MADIS
Website
VADOT Site_D, Springfield, VA
43 °F
41 °F
91%
-
0.00 in
/ hr
43 °F
202 ft
2:44 AM EST
MADIS
Website
APRSWXNET Great Falls V, Great Falls, VA
43 °F
41 °F
92%
30.09 in
0.04 in
/ hr
39 °F
296 ft
3:03 AM EST
MADIS
Website
Hickory Creek, Great Falls, VA
42.1 °F
40 °F
93%
30.07 in
0.00 in
/ hr
42 °F
350 ft
3:18 AM EST
Rapid Fire
Website
VADOT Rt_66_@_Rosslyn, Arlington, VA
45 °F
40 °F
83%
-
0.00 in
/ hr
40 °F
132 ft
2:40 AM EST
MADIS
Website
Ponds, Burke, VA
43.0 °F
42 °F
95%
30.09 in
0.04 in
/ hr
41 °F
193 ft
3:18 AM EST
Normal
VADOT Site_F_M (Fairfax), Springfield, VA
44 °F
42 °F
92%
-
0.00 in
/ hr
38 °F
187 ft
2:36 AM EST
MADIS
Website
VADOT Site_B, Alexandria, VA
44 °F
42 °F
93%
-
0.01 in
/ hr
36 °F
241 ft
2:41 AM EST
MADIS
Website
VADOT Site_H, Springfield, VA
44 °F
41 °F
91%
-
0.00 in
/ hr
44 °F
40 ft
2:44 AM EST
MADIS
Website
Episcopal High School, Alexandria, VA
43.5 °F
40 °F
88%
30.05 in
0.00 in
/ hr
39 °F
290 ft
3:15 AM EST
Normal
Website
DCNet Navy Annex Washington DC, Washington, DC
44 °F
40 °F
88%
-
0.00 in
/ hr
36 °F
197 ft
2:45 AM EST
MADIS
Website
Seminary Ridge - St Stephens & St. Agnes, Alexandria, VA
44.2 °F
44 °F
98%
30.06 in
0.00 in
/ hr
44 °F
268 ft
3:18 AM EST
Rapid Fire
Website
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Warnings and Notices
Coastal Flood Watch
Statement as of 9:48 PM EST on November 11, 2009
... Coastal Flood Watch remains in effect from Friday morning
through late Friday night...
A coastal Flood Watch remains in effect from Friday morning
through late Friday night.
Positive tidal departures are expected to increase in magnitude as
a strong coastal low pressure system strengthens near the mouth of
the Chesapeake Bay. Departures of 2.0 to 3.0 feet above normal
high tide will be possible beginning with high tide Thursday
afternoon and evening... and continuing through late Friday night.
Minor coastal flooding is anticipated... but strong winds and
anomalies higher than anticipated could result in moderate coastal
flooding.
Here are the times of the next high tides
for a few locations from north to south...
on the Chesapeake Bay...
Havre de Grace... 5:24 am and 6:11 PM...
Fort McHenry Baltimore... 2:11 am and 2:58 PM...
Annapolis U.S. Naval Academy... 12:41 am and 1:28 PM...
Solomons Island... 9:33 PM and 10:20 am...
Point Lookout... 9:30 am and 9:35 PM...
Now along the Potomac River...
Alexandria... 4:01 am and 4:33 PM...
Indian Head... 3:29 am and 4:01 PM...
Goose Bay... 11:35 PM and 12:07 PM...
Wicomico river near Cobb Island... 8:17 am and 8:33 PM...
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