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Gainesville, VA weather radar & alerts

PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY · 38.79°N 77.64°W · UPDATED 4:40 PM EST
46°8° Cloudy Feels like 46°8°
H 52°11° · L 36°2°
Humidity53%
Rain3%
Air quality21 Good
Pressure29.97 in101.5 kPa
Sunset4:58 PM
Now 46°8°
6PM 46°8°
7PM 43°6°
8PM 43°6°
9PM 43°6°
10PM 41°5°

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7-day forecast for Gainesville

Today Scattered rain showers 52°11° 36°2° 3% rain
Sun Scattered rain and snow showers 54°12° 34°1° 5% rain
Mon Sunny 57°14° 30°-1° No rain
Tue Sunny 61°16° 30°-1° No rain
Wed Sunny 64°18° 34°1° No rain
Thu Sunny 66°19° 36°2° No rain
Fri Sunny 68°20° 39°4° No rain

Detailed forecast

Forecast text by the National Weather Service
Today
Scattered rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Scattered rain showers before 10pm, then scattered rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday night
Scattered rain showers before 10pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday night
Clear, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday night
Clear, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

Detailed forecast

Forecast text by the National Weather Service
Today
Scattered rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Northwest wind around 22 km/h, with gusts as high as 44 km/h.
Tonight
Scattered rain showers before 10pm, then scattered rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 15 to 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 39 km/h.
Sunday
Scattered rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 13 to 22 km/h, with gusts as high as 37 km/h.
Sunday night
Scattered rain showers before 10pm, then scattered rain and snow showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northwest wind 9 to 15 km/h.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 14. Northwest wind 7 to 17 km/h, with gusts as high as 30 km/h.
Monday night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 16.
Tuesday night
Clear, with a low around -1.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 18.
Wednesday night
Clear, with a low around 1.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 19.
Thursday night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 20.
Friday night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4.
Tropics near Gainesville
No active tropical storms or hurricanes.
Hurricane tracker
Earthquakes within 250 mi400 km
No M2.5+ earthquakes near Gainesville in the last 7 days.
Fire detections within 250 mi400 km 73 satellite detections Nearest 20 mi32 km SW, near Opal, VA · 14 h ago Fire map

News radio for Gainesville

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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 Gainesville weather today

Gainesville is cloudy at 46°F. 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 52°F to 68°F. Warnings for Gainesville are issued by the National Weather Service.

Gainesville is cloudy at 8°C. 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 11°C to 20°C. Warnings for Gainesville are issued by the National Weather Service.

Frequently asked

Is there a weather alert in Gainesville right now?

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

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

Will it rain in Gainesville 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 Gainesville?

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.

Gainesville at a glance

County
Prince William
NWS office
Baltimore/Washington
Time zone
Eastern (EST)
Sunrise / sunset
6:51 AM / 4:58 PM
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