Heavy Rain Expected For Parts Of VA

After sifting through the latest data, it looks like rain totals will range from 1 to 3" across the area. The purple and reds that you see on the map below indicate 2 to 3", while the blues are around 1" or less.

Rain Headed This Way

A much-needed soaking rain will overspread the area late this evening and last into early Sunday morning. I will break down the forecast to help you plan the rest of your day:

3 PM: Isolated light showers (40%)...68°
6 PM: Scattered showers (70%)...64°
9 PM: Rain likely (90%)...61°

Tropical Depression Eight

Tropical Depression Eight has formed in the Atlantic. More than likely this will remain a depression over the next couple days as it slowly drifts to the northwest.