Fredericksburg (22401) Daily Weather Forecast

'Intense' Storms Possible In Northern VA This Weekend

​A vast system could bring severe weather to Virginia this weekend amid St. Patrick's Day celebrations. Here's the latest forecast.

When Will It Feel Like Spring In VA?

AccuWeather expects wintry conditions to hang on into early spring in the northern two-thirds of the country. Here is what VA might see.

New Snow Threat, Bitter Cold In NoVA Forecast

Parts of northern and central Virginia are under a winter storm advisory, with icy temperatures and snow accumulations over the weekend.

How To Keep Your Pipes From Freezing As Bitter Cold Blankets VA

These tips can help prevent frozen pipes as temperatures plunge in Northern Virginia this week.

Snow Photos Wanted From Fredericksburg For Winter Storm Gallery

Share your snow photos from Fredericksburg for Patch's 2025 winter storm gallery.

Latest Snow Predictions For Friday In NoVA: Timing, Forecast

Northern Virginia could see flakes fall in some areas as a winter weather system moves through the state Friday.

Will La Niña Bring Warm November Temps To VA?

Is Virginia in store for some chillier temperatures this November? A new outlook from The Weather Channel offers a glimpse at the forecast.

Halloween Heat Wave Could Set Record: NoVA Trick-Or-Treat Forecast

High temperatures could approach all-time records in Northern Virginia and Washington, DC, on Halloween, forecasters say.

How A La Niña Winter Could Affect VA Home Heating Bills

Assuming the forecast for a La Niña winter plays out, here's how it could affect the prices of natural gas, electricity and other fuels.

La Niña Winter On The Way: What This Means For VA

A slowly developing La Niña climate pattern is expected to influence how winter plays out in Maryland. See NOAA's latest forecast.

Draconid Meteor Shower Peaks Over VA, Orionids Are Next

The Draconid meteor shower starts Sunday and runs through Thursday, Oct. 10, with peak activity occurring Tuesday morning over VA.

State Of Emergency Declared In VA Ahead Of Hurricane Helene

With Hurricane Helene poised to bring hurricane-strength winds inland hundreds of miles, VA Gov. Youngkin has declared a state of emergency.

VA Hurricane Season: Forecasters Downgrade Prediction For 2024 Storms

There have been 5 named storms this VA hurricane season, which peaks Sept. 10. The revised forecast is still above the historical average.

Severe Storms, Showers Likely To Cool Off DC, NoVA: Forecast

Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C. will experience slightly cooler weather on Thursday, as thunderstorms move into the region.

Strong Thunderstorms Could End NoVA's Excessive Heat

Dangerously hot and humid conditions are expected to blanket Northern Virginia on Friday, followed by multiple storms over the weekend.

Summer 2024 Forecast For VA: 'Frequent' Severe Weather, 90-Degree Days

Temperatures are forecast to be about 2 degrees above average for over half the U.S. from June to August. What can VA look forward to?

Frost Advisory, Mid-Week Storm Expected In VA Weather Forecast

Frost advisory overnight then a storm predicted for NoVA mid-week, with sunny and dry days in the 60s and 70s, this week's forecast said.

Lyrid Meteors Peak: When To See Fireballs In VA

The Lyrid meteor shower often produces bright fireballs that blaze across the sky. Virginia skywatchers can check out the peak show now.

Total Solar Eclipse: How Much Fredericksburg Will See, Timing

Whether you go to a solar eclipse viewing event or watch at home in Fredericksburg, here's how to view the rare celestial event on April 8.

Total Solar Eclipse: How Much Fredericksburg Will See, When To See It

Whether you're attending solar eclipse viewing events or watching at home in Fredericksburg, here's how to view the rare celestial event.

Hazardous Weather For NoVA As New Storms Roll Into Region

Forecasters issued a hazardous weather outlook Wednesday for parts of Virginia from Arlington to Leesburg and south to Fredericksburg.

VA Snowfall Chances Linger Into Spring 2024, New Forecast Says

Contrary to a famous groundhog's recent prediction, winter weather will continue in Virginia well after six weeks, forecasters say.

VA Snow Chances Hurt By Warm, Dry Start To February: Weather Outlook

Fans of winter weather in VA may be disappointed in February. We'll have to wait a week or two into the month to see if snowfall returns.

How To See Full Wolf Moon In VA, And Why Its Namesake Howls

Virginia weather could leave you howling with joy at the moonrise, or disappointed that clouds chose that minute to blot out the horizon.

Draconid Meteors, Ring Of Fire Eclipse: VA October Skygazing Guide

October skies over Virginia will showcase the peak of the Draconids meteor shower, then a partial solar eclipse, all within the next week.

Perseid Meteor Shower Peaks This Weekend: How To Watch In VA

The Perseid shower will mean 50 to 100 meteors per hour. Will Virginia weather cooperate to see the fireballs?

Air Quality Alert Again In NoVA, DC As Heat, Humidity Linger

Ozone levels are likely to rise to unhealthy levels for sensitive groups. Heat, humidity and residual smoke are affecting VA air quality.

VA Weather: Frost Advisory Issued For Sunday AM, Cover Your Plants

The National Weather Service has issued a frost advisory and a hazardous weather outlook for part of Virginia. Here's what you need to know.

Hurricane Ian: How Could The Storm Impact VA?

Will Virginia see the impacts of the hurricane expected to bring damaging winds to the southeast? Here's when VA could see remnants of Ian.

VA, DC Spring Forecast: Snow Chance Is Over

It is officially spring. Here's what the latest forecasts predict for the next 3 months in Virginia and DC.

Photos Show Aftermath Of Virginia Snowstorm's Effects On Roads

A snowstorm that turned highways to ice caused nearly 600 traffic accidents and left drivers stranded for nearly 24 hours on Interstate 95.

Stafford Power Outages: 30,000 Without Power On Wednesday

More than 30,000 customers in Stafford County were without power on Wednesday morning, according to electric providers.

Update: Power Outages Affect 38,000 In Stafford County On Tuesday

38,000 electric customers are still without power on Tuesday morning in Stafford County, according to several electric companies.

Snowstorm Impacts Government Offices, Transit in Fredericksburg

On Monday morning, the City of Fredericksburg announced several changes in the area due to the snowstorm.

Freeze Watch Issued For Fredericksburg On Tuesday Night

The National Weather Service has issued Fredericksburg's first freeze watch of the season for Tuesday night into Wednesday morning.

When To See 2021’s Full Harvest Moon In Virginia, DC

You won't need to wait until fall to see this year's harvest moon. Here's when to expect it in the skies over Virginia and DC.

VA Weather: Tornadoes In Tidewater As Elsa Moves Into Northeast

Tropical Storm Elsa brought torrential rains and tornado activity to the Tidewater area of Virginia Thursday evening.

Tropical Storm Watch Issued For Southeast Virginia Ahead Of Elsa

Heavy rains, gusty winds and isolated tornadoes will be possible as tropical storm Elsa reaches southeast and central Virginia on Thursday.

Allergy Forecast For Fredericksburg: High Pollen Rates Ahead

Allergy sufferers beware, as a high risk of allergy symptoms are expected due to pollen in the Fredericksburg area in the coming days.

Fredericksburg Snowfall Guide: Snow Removal, Shoveling, And More

Winter weather came to Fredericksburg on Thursday, and residents should know the road conditions, plowing plans, and shoveling practices.