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Good Wednesday morning, Alexandria!

⛈️ Today’s weather: Expect scattered showers and thunderstorms from noon to 2pm, followed by showers and potential thunderstorms, with a high near 97 and heat index reaching 106. Southwest winds will be 5 to 8 mph, and there’s an 80% chance of precipitation with new rainfall amounts between a quarter and a half-inch. Wednesday night will have showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, likely showers and possible thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, and scattered showers after 2am. Expect a low of around 75, southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, 80% chance of precipitation, and new rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch.

Good Tuesday morning, Alexandria!

⛈️ Today’s weather: Expect showers and thunderstorms after 2pm, accompanied by sunny, hot weather and a high near 101 degrees. The heat index may reach up to 109 degrees, with a southwest wind at 3-8 mph. The chance of precipitation is around 30%. Later, Tuesday night will see a chance of showers and thunderstorms, primarily before 8pm, and partly cloudy skies with a low around 79 degrees. Winds will continue from the southwest at 6-8 mph, maintaining a 30% chance of precipitation.

Good Monday morning, Alexandria!

⛈️ Today’s weather: Expect showers and thunderstorms after 2pm, with sunny and hot conditions reaching a high of 101°F and a heat index of 111°F. 30% chance of precipitation, and a west wind at 3-6 mph. Monday night, thunderstorms are likely before 8pm, followed by mostly clear skies and a low of 76°F. A southwest wind at 6 mph will become calm in the evening, and precipitation probability remains at 30%.

On a personal note, it was exciting to see the Flight Simulator get some readership. It’s always satisfying when the Alexandria readership is just as geeky as the ALXnow editorial team, and similar looks at Arlington and Fairfax could be coming soon to our sister sites.

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Good Friday morning, Alexandria!

⛈️ Today’s weather: Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected, with a possible thunderstorm after 7am and a high near 82°F. A calm wind will turn northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon, and there’s a 90% chance of precipitation, with rainfall amounts between a quarter and half an inch. For Friday night, showers and possibly a thunderstorm are likely before 2am, followed by a chance of more showers and thunderstorms after 2am. The low is expected to be around 73°F with a light southeast wind, and a 70% chance of precipitation with similar rainfall amounts as earlier.

Good Thursday morning, Alexandria!

🌤️ Today’s weather: Expect mostly sunny skies and a high around 91 degrees, accompanied by a west wind of 8-10 mph. Thursday night brings a 50% chance of showers, with mostly cloudy conditions and a low temperature of 73 degrees. The north wind will be at 6 mph, becoming calm in the evening.

Good Wednesday morning, Alexandria!

⛈️ Today’s weather: Showers and thunderstorms are possible mainly after 2pm, with mostly sunny skies and a high near 95 degrees. Heat index values may reach up to 105, accompanied by a south wind at 9 to 16 mph and gusts up to 24 mph. There is a 30% chance of precipitation.

Good Tuesday morning, Alexandria!

☀️ Today’s weather: Mostly sunny and hot today, with a high near 97 and heat index reaching 105; there’s a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 pm. Tonight, expect a low around 79 with partly cloudy skies and a 20% chance of precipitation before 2 am. South wind 5-8 mph throughout.

Good Monday morning, Alexandria!

⛈️ Today’s weather: Expect isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm, followed by mostly sunny and hot conditions with a high near 98 and heat index values as high as 105. A calm wind will turn south at around 6 mph in the afternoon, with a 20% chance of precipitation. Monday night will be partly cloudy with a low of around 79, and a south wind at 6 mph that turns calm in the evening.