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Rain and wind to begin the weekend

Posted at 6:54 AM, Mar 22, 2024
and last updated 2024-03-23 05:22:19-04

RICHMOND, Va. — Rain will develop this evening and will affect all parts of Virginia overnight. The rain will taper by midday Saturday, with totals of 1.5" to 2.5" very likely. The storm system will also bring gusty winds to the Commonwealth, with areas along the Bay seeing the potential for gusts over 50 mph. Gusts in central Virginia will near 40 mph.

Sunshine will return to the area Sunday, with highs in the mid 50s.

Another storm system will bring rain to the area Wednesday into Thursday. The combination of expected rainfall this weekend and next week could bring this March into the top 10 for wettest Marches on record.

Highs will stay in the low to mid 60s next week. Lows will be in the 30s and 40s.

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