Weather Photos from February 2004


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February 29, 2004: Spring conditions prevailed at Ski Liberty in PA. The warm temperature softened the snow, slowing down the tubing runs. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose



February 27, 2004: Blue skies in the morning gave way to high clouds over Island Creek Elementary School in Fairfax county on Friday. Brisk northerly winds added a chill to the air. Photo Credit: mark Young



February 26, 2004: A colorful sunrise as clouds increased from a storm system to the south. The day was mostly cloudy with temperatures near 40 degrees. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose



February 25, 2004: Bright blue skies at Great Falls of the Potomac River as the water level remains high. The temperature was in the 30's. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose



February 24, 2004: Arlington, like the rest of the D.C. metro area, spent Tuesday under low clouds and rain. Photo Credit: mark Young



February 24, 2004: The water level was up on the Potomac River at Great Falls as light rain and snow fell. The temperature was in the upper 30's. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose



February 23, 2004: Contrails glow white in the setting sun while the lower altocumulus clouds have darkened, Fairfax, VA. Temperatures across the DC area warmed into the 40's under partly sunny skies. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose



February 21, 2004: Gulls take flight at the Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C. at sunrise. The Jefferson Memorial is visible in the center of the photograph. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose



February 20, 2004: A bird soars over Great Falls as the temperature warmed to 60 degrees. This photo was taken from the Virginia side of the river. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose



February 19, 2004: Clear skies and mild temperatures made for a nice walk around Old Town Manassas at the train station/visitor center Thursday. Photo Credit: mark Young



February 18, 2004: Clear skies and brisk winds were the rule of the day across the D.C. area on Wednesday. This photo was taken in Greenbelt, MD. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose



February 16, 2004: The Presidents' Day parade in Alexandria, Virginia under bright blue skies and cold temperatures. Photo Credit: mark Young



February 16, 2004: Bright sun and bare fields at the Manassas Battlefield National Park. Presidents' Day featured brilliant blue skies and cold temperatures across the D.C. area. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose



February 15, 2004: A fiery sunset at the Manassas Battlefield Park as a storm system moves to the south of D.C. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose



February 14, 2004: A beautiful sunrise over the D.C. area as clouds moved in from the southwest. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose



February 13, 2004: Traffic is stopped on Rt 123 Friday evening in Tysons Corner as the sun sets in the west. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose



February 12, 2004: Clouds were the norm over Alexandria and the metro area for much of Thursday. In addition, virga (snow falling from the clouds but evaporating before hitting the ground) also occurred at times during the day. Photo Credit: mark Young



February 11, 2004: A Springfield, VA bound METRO Blue Line train crosses the overpass, under a mostly sunny sky, at Eisenhower Avenue Wednesday afternoon. The weather was cool and sunny, with temperatures that climbed into the mid-40s. Photo Credit: mark Young



February 11, 2004: A fast jet stream blew cirrus clouds quickly over the D.C. area. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose



February 10, 2004: Clear, blue skies and mild weather was the rule for the day across the D.C. area. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose



February 9, 2004: A colorful sunrise in Oakton, VA as clouds and milder weather entered the area. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose



February 8, 2004: Screaming down the sledding hill. Sunday's cold weather provided excellent sledding conditions in Oakton, VA. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose



February 7, 2004: Ice breakup of the Potomac River. Ice floes tumble through Great Falls of the Potomac as water levels rise from yesterday's heavy rain. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose



February 6, 2004: Over .25" of freezing rain fell across the D.C. area last night, encasing this thermometer in ice. The temperature was 31. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose



February 5, 2004: It was a cold gray day around the area as group of Marine "white-top" helicopters depart the White House Thursday afternoon. Photo Credit: mark Young



February 4, 2004: Even with sun and above freezing temperatures, seagulls still found a hard landing surface on the pond at Ben Brenman Park in Alexandria, Virginia Wednesday. Photo Credit: mark Young



February 3, 2004: A setting sun greeted a rising moon over Aspinwall Hall at the Virginia Theological Seminary in Alexandria, Virginia late Tuesday afternoon, after a day of clouds and rain. Photo Credit: mark Young



February 2, 2004: Birds take to roosting under gathering clouds and a setting sun late Monday afternoon in Fairfax County, Virginia. An approaching storm systems promises wet and wintery precipitation for Tuesday. Photo Credit: mark Young


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