Alpha, Friday, 9 October, 12:25
Overcast. Feels like 70°. High 74°, low 51°.
Two-week outlook for Alpha, VA: week one averages a high of 76.1° and week two 65.4°, so week two runs 10.7° cooler than week one. Around 1.8 inches of precipitation are expected over the 14 days, across 2 wet days. The nearest weekend, October 10: 69°, with precipitation.
| Week | High | Low | Precipitation | Vs normal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st (October 9 – October 15) | 76.1° | 56.3° | 1.8 in / 2 d | — |
| 2nd (October 16 – October 22) | 65.4° | 42.7° | 0.0 in / 0 d | — |
Alpha, Saturday, 10 October
Rain. High 69°, low 54°.
Alpha, Sunday, 11 October
Rain. High 74°, low 55°.
Alpha, Monday, 12 October
Clear. High 80°, low 61°.
Alpha, Tuesday, 13 October
Clear. High 83°, low 57°.
Alpha, Wednesday, 14 October
Light rain. High 84°, low 64°.
Alpha, Thursday, 15 October
Clear. High 69°, low 51°.
Alpha, Friday, 16 October
Light rain. High 79°, low 59°.
Alpha, Saturday, 17 October
Light rain. High 67°, low 41°.
Alpha, Sunday, 18 October
Clear. High 56°, low 38°.
Alpha, Monday, 19 October
Clear. High 59°, low 35°.
Alpha, Tuesday, 20 October
Partly cloudy. High 66°, low 41°.
Alpha, Wednesday, 21 October
Clear. High 65°, low 41°.
Alpha, Thursday, 22 October
Clear. High 66°, low 44°.
Week one is solid for planning — accuracy is high. Week two shows the trend: go by the averages and the comparison with normal, and check the details closer to the date.
It is the gap between the forecast and the climate normal for those same dates in Alpha, VA, computed over 60 years. A positive value means the week runs warmer than usual.
Saturday and Sunday plans are what people check most, so we give them their own cards with temperature and precipitation.