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Published August 27, 2024 at 9:00AM
Good Tuesday morning, Alexandria!
☀️ Today’s weather: Expect a mostly sunny day with a high near 92 and light, variable winds. Tuesday night will be partly cloudy with a low around 74 and a gentle 5 mph south wind.
You need to know
Alexandria and the rest of the DMV region are under a a Code Orange air quality alert, meaning air pollution concentrations may become unhealthy today for sensitive groups.
The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG) issued the alert for today (Tuesday) and tomorrow (Wednesday).
Those groups include children, people suffering from asthma, heart disease or other lung diseases and the elderly. COG said people in those sensitive groups should make outdoor activities shorter and less intense.
Monday’s most read
The following are the most-read ALXnow articles for Aug 26, 2024.
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