Good Wednesday evening, Arlington. Let’s take a look back at today’s stories and a look forward to tomorrow’s event calendar.
🕗 News recap
The following articles were published earlier today — Jul 31, 2024.
- 7:30 am: Morning Notes for July 31, 2024 | 🗣️ Comments
- 9:30 am: Arlington County selects top climate official amid calls for more community engagement | 🗣️ Comments
- 10:30 am: Summer ‘Bark Bash’ block party postponed until September | 🗣️ Comments
- 11:30 am: Immigrant Food opens in Ballston, serving up global cuisine that celebrates diversity | 🗣️ Comments
- 1:30 pm: Hello Kitty truck returning to Pentagon City with exclusive 50th anniversary merch | 🗣️ Comments
- 2:30 pm: Follow ARLnow on Instagram, Threads or the fediverse | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:25 pm: JUST IN: Another Olympic medal for Arlington swimmer Torri Huske | 🗣️ Comments
- 3:40 pm: NEW: Heat Advisory issued for Arlington | 🗣️ Comments
- 5:35 pm: JUST IN: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Arlington | 🗣️ Comments
📅 Upcoming events
Here is what’s going on Thursday in Arlington, from our event calendar.
- 11:00 am: Video Game Social
- 11:00 am: National Spritz Day at Punch Bowl Social
- 6:30 pm: Gentle Yoga
- 6:30 pm: Thursday Night Live! : Infinite Daisy Chains
- 6:30 pm: Thursday Night Live! Outdoor Music Series
⛈️ Thursday’s forecast
Showers and thunderstorms are possible after 5pm, with a mostly sunny and hot day reaching a high of 97°F and heat index values up to 104°F. Winds will be light and variable, turning west around 5 mph in the afternoon, and a 30% chance of precipitation. On Thursday night, expect a chance of showers and thunderstorms mainly before 8pm, mostly cloudy conditions, a low around 77°F, light south wind, and a 30% chance of precipitation. See more from Weather.gov.
💡 Quote of the Day
“Life is short, live it. Love is rare, grab it. Anger is bad, dump it. Fear is awful, face it. Memories are sweet, cherish it.”
– Unknown
🌅 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.
