Potomac Mills, VA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Clear 28°F
Feels Like 28°F  
Humidity 93% Dew Point 26°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.11 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 2.2 mi. NNW of central Potomac Mills
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Mostly Sunny, High 45F, Low 25F
45
25
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Snow, High 34F, Low 25F
60%
34
25
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Partly Sunny, High 43F, Low 28F
43
28
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Partly Sunny, High 45F, Low 28F
45
28
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Partly Sunny, High 34F, Low 19F
34
19
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Mostly Sunny, High 39F, Low 29F
39
29
WedDec 10
Wed Dec 10: Partly Sunny, High 46F
46
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 34°F to 46°F. Mostly dry conditions with only one day showing snow chances.

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

1786 - The first of two great early December storms began. The storm produced 18 inches of snow at Morristown NJ, and twenty inches of snow at New Haven CT. It also resulted in high tides at Nantucket which did great damage.

More on this and other weather history

Potomac Mills, VA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 4

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Increasing Clouds

Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

Friday Dec 5

Snow

Day: Snow likely, mainly after 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Snow

Night: A slight chance of snow and freezing rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Dec 6

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Light southwest wind.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Sunday Dec 7

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Monday Dec 8

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Tuesday Dec 9

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Wednesday Dec 10

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

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