Franconia, VA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Clear 40°F
Feels Like 40°F  
Humidity 63% Dew Point 28°F Wind NW 1 MPH Gusts 2 Barometer 30.13 in.765.3 mm
Report from a personal weather station 1 miles ESE of central Franconia
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuNov 13
Thu Nov 13: Clear, Low 34F
 
34
FriNov 14
Fri Nov 14: Increasing Clouds, High 58F, Low 44F
58
44
SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Rain, High 65F, Low 55F
20%
65
55
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Sunny, High 62F, Low 39F
62
39
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Sunny, High 54F, Low 36F
54
36
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Rain, High 47F, Low 36F
40%
47
36
WedNov 19
Wed Nov 19: Mostly Sunny, High 51F, Low 35F
51
35

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 47°F to 65°F. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 2°F below the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 57°F with lows around 37°F.

This Date in Weather History

1946 - General Electric scientists produced snow in the Massachusetts Berkshires in the first modern day cloud seeding experiment.

More on this and other weather history

Franconia, VA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Nov 13

Clear

Night: Clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Friday Nov 14

Increasing Clouds

Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind.

Saturday Nov 15

Rain

Day: A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Nov 16

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 62.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

Monday Nov 17

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 54.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Tuesday Nov 18

Rain

Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Nov 19

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Thursday Nov 20

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.


About Franconia, VA

Franconia is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The population was 18,943 at the 2020 census. Located just southwest of Alexandria, Franconia has existed as a community since the 1870s, when a station by that name opened on the RF&P Railroad. Like most of the surrounding area, however, it began to develop into its present suburban form only in the 1950s. The CDP extends south to just north of the border of Fort Belvoir, encompassing neighborhoods such as Manchester Lakes and Windsor Estates. Street addresses have Alexandria ZIP Codes 22310 and 22315. It is near the Springfield Mall shopping area and the Franconia–Springfield Washington Metro station.

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