ANNANDALE, Va. – Off-and-on showers will keep Northern Virginia damp through midweek, with patchy fog developing overnight and scattered thunderstorms possible by Wednesday afternoon.
According to the National Weather Service in Sterling, light rain could move through Annandale and surrounding areas Tuesday, with a 30% chance of showers and highs near 73. Patchy fog is expected late Tuesday night, especially along major commuting routes like I-495 and I-95, creating reduced visibility for early drivers.
By Wednesday, conditions turn more unsettled. A mix of sun and clouds may give way to thunderstorms after 2 p.m., with the strongest storms possible during the evening commute. Southeast winds at 6 mph could help fuel the activity, raising concerns about localized flooding on low-lying roads.
Showers linger into Thursday morning, with skies expected to clear by Thursday night. Friday brings a welcome change, with sunny skies and highs near 82, offering a dry start to the weekend.
Drivers should allow extra time for Tuesday’s morning commute and remain alert for sudden downpours through midweek. More advisories may be issued if thunderstorms strengthen.
Five Day Forecast for Annandale, VA
- Tuesday: Chance of showers, high near 73. Low around 68 with patchy fog late.
- Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2 p.m. High near 84. Low near 70.
- Thursday: Morning showers, then partly cloudy. High near 79. Low near 63.
- Friday: Sunny, high near 82. Low around 63.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, high near 84. Low around 67.
