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Fairfax, VA weather radar & alerts

CITY OF FAIRFAX · 38.85°N 77.30°W · UPDATED 4:52 PM EST
47°8° Partly cloudy Feels like 43°6°
L 36°2°
WindN 9 mph15 km/h
Humidity52%
Rain1%
Air quality29 Good
Pressure29.75 in100.7 kPa
Sunset4:57 PM
Now 47°8°
7PM 45°7°
8PM 43°6°
9PM 43°6°
10PM 41°5°
11PM 39°4°

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7-day forecast for Fairfax

Today Partly cloudy 36°2° 1% rain
Sat Partly sunny 50°10° 39°4° 5% rain
Sun Mostly sunny 54°12° 36°2° No rain
Mon Sunny 55°13° 34°1° No rain
Tue Sunny 57°14° 34°1° No rain
Wed Sunny 63°17° 34°1° No rain
Thu Sunny 64°18° 37°3° 1% rain

Detailed forecast

Forecast text by the National Weather Service
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday night
Clear, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Detailed forecast

Forecast text by the National Weather Service
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 9 to 15 km/h.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 10. Northwest wind 15 to 26 km/h, with gusts as high as 48 km/h.
Saturday night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 15 to 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 37 km/h.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 13 to 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 37 km/h.
Sunday night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind around 13 km/h.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 13.
Monday night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 14.
Tuesday night
Clear, with a low around 1.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 17.
Wednesday night
Clear, with a low around 1.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 18.
Thursday night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Tropics near Fairfax
No active tropical storms or hurricanes.
Hurricane tracker
Earthquakes within 250 mi400 km
No M2.5+ earthquakes near Fairfax in the last 7 days.
Fire detections within 250 mi400 km 95 satellite detections Nearest 26 mi42 km N, near Barnesville, MD · 40 h ago Fire map

News radio for Fairfax

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WCVEFM Public radio · MP3 64k This station plays in the app
WMRA Public radio · MP3 64k This station plays in the app
NOAA Weather Radio - KHB36 - Manassas, VA - 162.550 MHz Weather · MP3 32k This station plays in the app
New Reality Radio News / Talk · MP3 128k This station plays in the app
WAMU American University Radio News · MP3 96k This station plays in the app
WCSP 90.1 C-SPAN Radio Washington, DC News · MP3 40k This station plays in the app
WTOP News · MP3 96k This station plays in the app
WSDL 90.7 Delmarva Public Radio Rhythm & News - Ocean City, MD Public radio · MP3 64k This station plays in the app
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About Fairfax weather today

Fairfax is partly cloudy at 47°F with a north wind of 9 mph. No weather alerts are in effect right now. No rain or snow is in the forecast for the next seven days. Highs this week range from 50°F to 64°F. Warnings for Fairfax are issued by the National Weather Service.

Fairfax is partly cloudy at 8°C with a north wind of 15 km/h. No weather alerts are in effect right now. No rain or snow is in the forecast for the next seven days. Highs this week range from 10°C to 18°C. Warnings for Fairfax are issued by the National Weather Service.

Frequently asked

Is there a weather alert in Fairfax right now?

No. There are no active weather alerts for Fairfax right now. This list updates every minute from the National Weather Service.

No. There are no active weather alerts for Fairfax right now. This list updates every minute from the National Weather Service.

Will it rain in Fairfax this week?

Rain is unlikely: no day in the next seven days has more than a 5% chance.

Rain is unlikely: no day in the next seven days has more than a 5% chance.

Is a hurricane heading toward Fairfax?

No. The National Hurricane Center is not tracking any tropical storm or hurricane right now.

No. The National Hurricane Center is not tracking any tropical storm or hurricane right now.

Fairfax at a glance

County
City of Fairfax
NWS office
Baltimore/Washington
Time zone
Eastern (EST)
Sunrise / sunset
6:49 AM / 4:57 PM
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