Potomac Falls, VA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions
Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 39°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 34°F to 44°F. Unsettled weather expected with wintry mix likely on at least 4 days.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 6°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 46°F with lows around 29°F.
This Date in Weather History
1925 - An extremely rare late November hurricane began to affect the west coast of Florida as it strengthened during the day. The storm made landfall very early on December 1st south of Tampa Bay, weakened to a tropical storm as it crossed central Florida, and exited around St. Augustine. The storm regained Hurricane strength off Jacksonville late on the 1st. Heavy rain continued over northeast Florida on the 2nd. Gale force winds were reported from the Keys to Jacksonville and over 50 people lost their lives, mostly on ships at sea. Damage along the coast south of Jacksonville was heavy and excessive rain and wind seriously damaged citrus and truck crops.
Potomac Falls, VA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Sunday Nov 30
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Dec 1
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Night: A chance of snow between 1am and 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain and sleet. Low around 28. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Dec 2
Day: Rain, possibly mixed with snow and sleet, becoming all rain after 10am. High near 38. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Dec 3
Day: Sunny, with a high near 40.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday Dec 4
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday Dec 5
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Night: A chance of snow and freezing rain. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Dec 6
Day: A chance of rain or freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Dec 7
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
How We Provide Better Local Weather
Current conditions: We use the nearest available station to your location - including professional MESONET/MADIS and local weather stations - often miles closer than regional airports.
Forecasts: National Weather Service point forecasts predict for your specific area, not broad regional zones, making them far more relevant to your location.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:10 AM
Sunset 4:49 PM
Last Light 5:18 PM
Moonset 1:50 AM
Nearby Tide Stations
Chain Bridge, D.c.
(17.3 miles away)
Chain Bridge, One Mile Below, D.c.
(18.6 miles away)
Key Bridge, D.c.
(20.7 miles away)
Washington, Washington Channel, D.c.
(23.9 miles away)
Washington National Airport
(24.1 miles away)
Contiguous US Extremes
Sun's High Temperature
87 at Naples, FL
Sun's Low Temperature
-27 at 13 Miles Northeast Of Poplar, MT
Weather Folklore
When geese cackle, it will rain.
