This is the staff byline for ALXnow, used by editors and other full-time staff. Launched in October 2019, ALXnow is the place for the latest news, views and things to do around Alexandria, Virginia.
Good Thursday morning, Alexandria!
☀️ Today’s weather: Expect sunny conditions and a high near 46 with a northwest wind of 6 to 9 mph. As night falls on Thursday, anticipate increasing cloudiness and a low temperature around 31, accompanied by calm wind.
Good Wednesday morning, Alexandria!
🌧️ Today’s weather: Expect showers mainly after 2pm, with patchy fog developing after 4pm and a high near 53. Calm winds will shift to southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. There’s an 80% chance of precipitation, with new amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch. Wednesday night, showers continue mainly before 1am, with patchy fog clearing by 10pm and a low around 38. Southwest winds, 7 to 15 mph, will shift northwest after midnight, gusting up to 20 mph. A 90% chance of precipitation brings additional amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch.
Good Tuesday morning, Alexandria!
🌤️ Today’s weather: Fog will dissipate by 8am, making way for mostly cloudy skies that will gradually clear, leading to a sunny day with a high temperature near 62°F. Southwest winds of 6-8 mph will shift to the northwest later in the day. For Tuesday night, expect partly cloudy conditions and a low temperature of around 37°F, accompanied by light winds.
Good Monday morning, Alexandria!
🌧️ Today’s weather: Rain is possible before 1pm, followed by a slight chance of showers after 4pm, accompanied by patchy fog before 10am. Expect a cloudy day with a high near 51 and calm winds turning south at 6 mph in the afternoon. The likelihood of precipitation is 40%. For Monday night, rain is likely with a low around 48, south winds between 7-13 mph, gusts up to 18 mph, and a precipitation chance of 60%. New precipitation amounts may range from a tenth to a quarter of an inch.
It’s been another busy week as we head toward the end of 2024.
It was a big couple weeks for new restaurant stories, from a new Asian restaurant taking over the Red Lobster spot to Shake Shack moving to Old Town.
Add to your family this holiday season with Ike! He is a young, tan and white pup in need of a patient, loving family.
This sweet boy is up for adoption through Animal Welfare League of Alexandria.
Good Friday morning, Alexandria!
☀️ Today’s weather: Expect a mostly sunny day with a high near 41 and a calm wind shifting to the north around 5 mph in the afternoon. However, Friday night will see mostly cloudy skies, a low of around 27, and a northeast wind ranging from 5 to 7 mph.
Here in Alexandria, real estate is a spectator sport. Let’s take a look at some of the most and least expensive condos sold last month (November 2024).
Most expensive condos sold
Good Thursday morning, Alexandria!
☀️ Today’s weather: Expect sunshine and a high of 42 degrees, accompanied by a 10 to 14 mph southwest wind, which may gust up to 22 mph. Thursday night will be mostly clear with temperatures dropping to around 25 degrees. Winds will shift to the northwest at 6 mph before calming down in the evening.
Good Wednesday morning, Alexandria!
🌧️ Today’s weather: Heavy rain and patchy fog are expected until 1pm, with temperatures peaking at 64°F by 10am before dropping to around 47°F. Breezy south winds of 14-22 mph will shift to the northwest in the afternoon, with gusts up to 31 mph. There is a 100% chance of precipitation. For Wednesday night, expect a chance of rain before 10pm and cloudy skies that will gradually clear. Lows will be around 32°F with breezy west winds of 10-20 mph and gusts as high as 29 mph. The chance of precipitation is 40%.
Good Tuesday morning, Alexandria!
🌧️ Today’s weather: Showers are likely after 1pm, with a cloudy high near 61 and calm winds turning south at 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation is 60%, with less than a tenth of an inch expected. Tuesday night will see rain, potentially heavy, with a low of 56, south wind at 6 to 10 mph, and a 100% chance of precipitation, with half to three-quarters of an inch possible.
