Weather forecast for today
Fairfax, VA

Weather forecast for today

Friday, May 2.

PM Showers
6:08 am

8:04 pm
EDT
PM Showers
88°F / 66°F
  • Wind: 10mph SW
  • Humidity: 54%
  • Precip. probability: 30%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • UV index: 8
On Friday, in Fairfax, patchy afternoon showers could develop as the clouds thicken.
Minimal precipitation is anticipated for today. The temperature is predicted to vary between a maximum of a humid 87.8°F and a minimum of a comfortable 66.2°F.
The maximum heat index, which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be a hot 91.4°F. Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade.
It will feel hotter, with a temperature more typical of June's average maximum of 82.9°F.
Sunrise will be at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:04 pm; the daylight will last for 13h and 56min.

Current condition

Cloudy
5:43 am EDT
Cloudy
  • 70°F
  • Feels like: 70°F
  • Wind: 3mph S
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Dewpoint: 61°F
  • Pressure: 29.89"Hg
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
At the moment, in Fairfax, a thick blanket of clouds is reducing brightness throughout the day.
The temperature is a delightful 69.8°F. The current temperature is near the lowest predicted 66.2°F for today.

Frequently asked questions

What is the current temperature?
The temperature at 5:43 am EDT is 69.8°F.
What is the weather forecast for Fairfax for today?
Today, a few rain showers may pass through in the afternoon.
Will it rain today?
Today, there is a low probability of minimal rainfall in Fairfax.
What will be the maximum temperature today?
Today, the maximum temperature will be 87.8°F, while the minimum temperature will be 66.2°F. The maximum heat index, which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is assessed at 91.4°F.
The highest temperature will be uncommonly higher than the average maximum of 74.8°F in May. The lowest temperature will be also significantly higher than the average low of 55.9°F.
When is the sunrise / sunset today?
On Friday, in Fairfax, sunrise will be at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:04 pm (EDT).
How many hours of daylight will Fairfax have today?
Today, the daylight will last for 13h and 56min.

Hourly weather forecast

6 am
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 3mph SW
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Sunrise: 6:08 am
8 am
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 6mph SW
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Humidity: 73%
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
10 am
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    77°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 9mph WSW
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Humidity: 56%
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
12 pm
  • 81°F
  • Feels like:
    82°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 9mph SW
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Humidity: 45%
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
2 pm
  • 84°F
  • Feels like:
    84°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 9mph SW
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 39%
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
4 pm
  • 86°F
  • Feels like:
    86°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 10mph SW
  • Pressure: 29.83"Hg
  • Humidity: 35%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
6 pm
  • 82°F
  • Feels like:
    82°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 7mph SW
  • Pressure: 29.83"Hg
  • Humidity: 40%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
8 pm
  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    81°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 6mph SSW
  • Pressure: 29.83"Hg
  • Humidity: 46%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Sunset: 8:04 pm
10 pm
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    75°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 6mph SSW
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 55%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Today, primarily gloomy and occasionally damp weather is anticipated.
With a 30% probability, light rainfall is predicted at 5 pm.
The temperature will vary between the lowest temperature of 68°F and the highest temperature of 86°F. The hottest part of the day is anticipated around 4 pm.
The maximum temperature will be more resembling June's average high of 82.9°F than May's 74.8°F. Forecast models suggest a low also more in line with June's typical minimum of 63.5°F than May's usual 55.9°F.
Updated: May 2, 2025 @ 09:43:14 UTC
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Fairfax, Virginia, USA

  • en: Fairfax, Virginia, USA
  • es: Fairfax, Virginia, EE.UU.
  • hr: Ferfaks, Virdžinija, SAD
  • sr: Ferfaks, Virdžinija, SAD
  • zh: 费尔法克斯, 弗吉尼亚州, 美国
  • Latitude: 38.846224°
  • Longitude: -77.306373°
  • Elevation: 430 ft
  • Current time: 5:43am EDT
  • Sunrise: 6:08 am EDT
  • Sunset: 8:04 pm EDT
  • Timezone: America/New_York
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