Dunn Loring, VA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Winter Weather Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Mostly Cloudy 37°F
Feels Like 37°F  
Humidity 74% Dew Point 29°F Wind W 1 MPH Gusts 5 Barometer 30.05 in.
Solar Rad 160 w/m2 UV Index 1
Report from a personal weather station 2.1 mi. SE of central Dunn Loring
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SatDec 13
Sat Dec 13: Mostly Cloudy, High 44F, Low 25F
44
25
SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Snow, High 21F, Low 18F
30%
21
18
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Mostly Sunny, High 31F, Low 21F
31
21
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Sunny, High 37F, Low 26F
37
26
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Mostly Sunny, High 47F, Low 33F
47
33
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Partly Sunny, High 56F, Low 37F
56
37
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Mostly Sunny, High 45F
45
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures dip from 44°F to a low of 31°F mid-week, then warm to 56°F. Some precipitation possible with wintry mix on at least one day.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 47°F with lows around 30°F.


This Date in Weather History

1987 - A major winter storm produced high winds and heavy snow in the Southern Rockies and the Southern High Plains. Snowfall totals in New Mexico ranged up to 25 inches at Cedar Crest, with up to three feet of snow reported in the higher elevations. Winds of 75 mph, with gusts to 124 mph, were reported northeast of Albuquerque NM. El Paso TX was buried under 22.4 inches of snow, including a single storm record of 16.8 inches in 24 hours. The snowfall total surpassed their previous record for an entire winter season of 18.4 inches. Record cold was experienced the next three nights as readings dipped into the single numbers. High winds ushering unseasonably cold air into the southwestern U.S. gusted to 100 mph at Grapevine CA.

More on this and other weather history


Dunn Loring, VA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Saturday Dec 13

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

Rain And Snow

Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 25. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday Dec 14

Snow

Day: A chance of snow before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 21 by 5pm. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Monday Dec 15

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Tuesday Dec 16

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Wednesday Dec 17

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Thursday Dec 18

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday Dec 19

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.


About Dunn Loring, VA

Dunn Loring is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The population was 9,464 as of the 2020 census. This suburban area is bordered by Merrifield to the south, Vienna to the west, Tysons to the north, and Idylwood to the east. Dunn Loring is located within the Washington metropolitan area.

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