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Winter Weather

Monday, February 4, 2013

Light Snowfall Possible Monday, Tuesday Nights

Temperatures will warm up into 40s by Wednesday.

The big chill in Northern Virginia continues through Tuesday night with highs in the 30s on Monday and Tuesday. Expect cloudy skies during the days and a possiblity for snow flurries Monday and Tuesday nights, according to the National Weather Service. Temperatures will feel much colder Monday. Wind gusts up to 25 mph will continue through Monday afternoon. As a result of the wind, the National Weather Service has issued a Small Craft Advisory until 3 p.m. Monday that includes the Potomac River. This means that wind speeds of 18 to 33 knots are expected to produce hazardous wave conditions for small craft. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid boating in these conditions. Here are the daily …

Monica Wright

6:07 pm on Tuesday, February 5, 2013

I had my snow for the season when I was central pa for Christmas for almost two weeks, we had a foot, I even said to my sister and I am retiring back here in a few years.   more ›

Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Falls Church Winter Storm Watch for Thursday

Forecasters say we could get five inches or more of snow in Falls Church and throughout Northern Virginia.

The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for Northern Virginia. The watch is in effect starting Thursday morning and will continue until late Thursday night. Heavy snow is expected Thursday, with accumulations “in excess of five inches possible,” according to the weather service.    Snow may be mixed with rain early Thursday, particularly south of Washington, D.C., but the mix will change to all snow late Thursday morning. Snow may be heavy Thursday afternoon.Temperatures will be in the lower 30s Thursday, with light winds from the northwest.   According to NWS, a winter storm watch means there is a potential for snow accumulations that will affect travel conditions. See these driving tips for winter weather before you …

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