Alexandria, VA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Day Sky High / Low Precip Wind Humidity
Sun
Aug 2 		Rain
Close Hourly 		86º / 75º 100% SSE 12 mph 71%
11am Cloudy 84º 7% SSE 11 mph 67%
12pm Showers 85º 48% SSE 11 mph 66%
1pm Showers 86º 70% SSE 11 mph 64%
2pm Rain 80º 100% SSE 10 mph 76%
3pm Light Rain 81º 93% SSE 10 mph 76%
4pm Cloudy 83º 17% SSE 10 mph 72%
5pm Cloudy 83º 24% SE 10 mph 74%
6pm Scattered Thunderstorms 83º 51% SSE 11 mph 76%
7pm Scattered Thunderstorms 80º 46% SSE 10 mph 83%
8pm Cloudy 78º 22% SSE 9 mph 86%
9pm Showers 77º 42% SSE 8 mph 90%
10pm Cloudy 76º 24% S 8 mph 91%
11pm Showers 76º 40% S 9 mph 91%
Mon
Aug 3 		PM Thunderstorms
View Hourly 		87º / 71º 57% WSW 8 mph 75%
12am Light Rain 76º 75% S 9 mph 90%
1am Showers 76º 47% S 9 mph 90%
2am Cloudy 76º 24% SSW 8 mph 91%
3am Cloudy 76º 22% SSW 8 mph 91%
4am Cloudy 76º 24% SSW 8 mph 92%
5am Cloudy 76º 22% SSW 7 mph 92%
6am Cloudy 76º 24% SSW 7 mph 92%
7am Showers 76º 39% SSW 8 mph 94%
8am Cloudy 77º 24% SW 8 mph 92%
9am Cloudy 79º 24% SW 8 mph 87%
10am Mostly Cloudy 80º 24% SW 8 mph 84%
11am Mostly Cloudy 82º 17% WSW 8 mph 77%
12pm Cloudy 83º 13% WSW 7 mph 72%
1pm Cloudy 84º 19% W 7 mph 68%
2pm Mostly Cloudy 85º 21% WSW 7 mph 68%
3pm Scattered Thunderstorms 86º 42% WSW 7 mph 63%
4pm Scattered Thunderstorms 86º 57% WNW 7 mph 65%
5pm Mostly Cloudy 85º 24% WNW 7 mph 65%
6pm Mostly Cloudy 83º 13% WNW 7 mph 68%
7pm Mostly Cloudy 83º 10% WNW 6 mph 67%
8pm Partly Cloudy 81º 3% WNW 5 mph 72%
9pm Mostly Cloudy 80º 7% NNW 5 mph 74%
10pm Partly Cloudy 78º 5% N 5 mph 77%
11pm Partly Cloudy 78º 4% N 6 mph 77%
Tue
Aug 4 		Partly Cloudy
View Hourly 		86º / 72º 9% ENE 8 mph 60%
12am Partly Cloudy 77º 5% N 5 mph 77%
1am Partly Cloudy 76º 5% NNE 5 mph 81%
2am Partly Cloudy 75º 3% NNE 6 mph 81%
3am Partly Cloudy 74º 3% NNE 7 mph 81%
4am Mostly Cloudy 74º 3% NNE 7 mph 80%
5am Mostly Cloudy 73º 3% NNE 6 mph 80%
6am Partly Cloudy 72º 3% NNE 6 mph 81%
7am Partly Cloudy 72º 3% NNE 7 mph 80%
8am Partly Cloudy 74º 4% NE 8 mph 75%
9am Partly Cloudy 77º 6% NE 8 mph 67%
10am Partly Cloudy 79º 6% NE 8 mph 62%
Wed
Aug 5 		Showers 89º / 75º 45% SSE 8 mph 74%
Thu
Aug 6 		PM Thunderstorms 93º / 76º 36% SSW 11 mph 65%
Fri
Aug 7 		PM Thunderstorms 94º / 75º 62% SW 9 mph 62%
Sat
Aug 8 		PM Thunderstorms 91º / 74º 57% SW 9 mph 64%
Sun
Aug 9 		Partly Cloudy 92º / 74º 24% SW 9 mph 65%

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NOAA Weather Marine Forecast for Alexandria, VA

Today
High : 87ºF
SSE wind around 9 kt. A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Waves around 1 ft.
Tonight
Low : 72ºF
SE wind around 6 kt becoming S after midnight. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Waves around 1 ft.
Monday
High : 88ºF
SSW wind around 6 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Waves around 1 ft.
Monday Night
Low : 70ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
High : 87ºF
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming E around 6 kt in the afternoon. A chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Waves around 1 ft.
Tuesday Night
Low : 71ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
High : 89ºF
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Waves around 1 ft.
Wednesday Night
Low : 73ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Waves around 1 ft.
Thursday
High : 91ºF
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW 5 to 7 kt in the morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Waves around 1 ft.

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    Wind Speed Forecast for Alexandria, VA

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    Wind Speed (MPH) 111010988876677
    3pm7pm11pm3am7am11am3pm7pm11pm3am7am11am
    MPH 111010988876677
    DIR SSESSESSESSSWSSWWSWWSWWNWNNNENNE

    Current Weather Conditions In Alexandria, VA

    As Of: 12 minutes ago

    • 84ºF
    • 90ºF
    • 11mph
    • 0º (SSE)
    • 21mph
    • Cloudy
    • 10mi
    • 29.86"
    • 67%
    • 0ºF

    The weather right now in Alexandria, VA is Cloudy. The current temperature is 84°F, and the expected high and low for today, Sunday, August 2, 2026, are 86° high temperature and 75°F low temperature. The wind is currently blowing at 11 miles per hour, and coming from the South Southeast. The wind is gusting to 21 mph. With the wind and the atmosphere the temperature feels like 90° Fahrenheit. Expected precipitation is 7 percent, with current humidity at 67 percent, and air pressure at 29.86 in. Visibility is 10 nautical miles. There are 1 current weather alert(s).

    Weather Alerts
    Small Craft Advisory - 10:34am Sun Aug 2 2026

    ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

    WHAT: Southeast winds 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.

    WHERE: Tidal Potomac River from Key Bridge to Cobb Island MD.

    WHEN: Until 11 PM EDT this evening.

    IMPACTS: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

    PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

    Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
    vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

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