Lake Barcroft, VA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Mostly Cloudy 32°F
Feels Like 32°F  
Humidity 57% Dew Point 18°F Wind Calm Barometer 29.97 in.
Solar Rad 48 w/m2
Report from a personal weather station 0.5 mi. SW of central Lake Barcroft
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Point Forecast at a Glance

FriDec 12
Fri Dec 12: Partly Sunny, High 38F, Low 28F
38
28
SatDec 13
Sat Dec 13: Mostly Cloudy, High 45F, Low 27F
45
27
SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Snow, High 31F, Low 19F
20%
31
19
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Mostly Sunny, High 31F, Low 20F
31
20
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Sunny, High 37F, Low 26F
37
26
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Partly Sunny, High 46F, Low 35F
46
35
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Rain, High 57F
30%
57
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures dip from 38°F to a low of 31°F mid-week, then warm to 57°F. Some precipitation possible, including both rain and snow.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 6°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

1960 - The first of three Middle Atlantic snowstorms produced a foot of snow at Baltimore MD. A pre-winter blizzard struck the northeastern U.S. producing wind gusts as high as 51 mph, along with 16 inches of snow at Nantucket MA, and 20 inches at Newark NJ.

More on this and other weather history

Lake Barcroft, VA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Dec 12

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph.

Increasing Clouds

Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Light south wind.

Saturday Dec 13

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Snow

Night: Snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 27. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday Dec 14

Snow

Day: A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

Monday Dec 15

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

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

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain

Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.


About Lake Barcroft, VA

Lake Barcroft is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The population was 9,558 at the 2010 census. It is also the name of the privately owned lake—part of the Cameron Run Watershed—around which this population is located. The lake is named for Dr. John W. Barcroft, who owned and operated a mill on Holmes Run during the mid-19th century.

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