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FFXnow Daily Debrief for Aug 5, 2024

Good Monday evening, Fairfax County. Let’s take a look back at today’s stories and a look forward to tomorrow’s event calendar.

πŸ•— News recap

The following articles were published earlier today — Aug 5, 2024.

📅 Upcoming events

Here is what’s going on Tuesday throughout the county, from our event calendar.

β›ˆοΈ Tuesday’s forecast

Expect showers and thunderstorms to appear after 2pm with mostly sunny skies and temperatures peaking at 95Β°F. Heat index values may reach 101Β°F, accompanied by a southwest wind blowing at 6 to 9 mph. There is a 30% chance of precipitation during the day. For Tuesday night, anticipate more showers and thunderstorms, with the sky turning mostly cloudy and temperatures dropping to around 73Β°F. A south wind will blow at approximately 7 mph, and there is a 50% chance of precipitation. See more from Weather.gov.

🌅 Tonight’s sunset

The MonumentCam screenshot above is used with permission of the Trust for the National Mall and courtesy of EarthCam.

Thanks for reading! Feel free to discuss the day’s happenings in the comments.

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  • FFXnow is the definitive local news source for Fairfax County, featuring countywide coverage and hyperlocal reporting on the Reston and Tysons areas. This article was written by an editor or other member of FFXnow's full-time staff.