wpostServer: http://css.washingtonpost.com/wpost

News in 59 Seconds

The Post Most: LocalMost-viewed stories, videos and galleries int he past two hours

Homicides in the District

Homicides map

View the map

link
At a Glance
RIGHT NOW
Winter 2012-13
Snowfall total to date

30-yr average: 14.5"

Record: 56.1" (2009-10)

Winter forecast 2012-13

INTERACT
    Follow us on Twitter
    Find us on Facebook
ALMANAC
Search This Blog
 
Recent Posts
Posted at 05:39 PM ET, 10/24/2011

Setting sun and showers spring stunning rainbows

By

The widely scattered showers that passed through Fairfax and Loudoun county produced a flurry of stunning rainbow images late this afternoon and this evening. Here are a few of the standouts...


Rainbow over Lake Anne in Reston. By @RobNorwood1 via Twitter


Double rainbow from Tysons area at 4:59 p.m. By @mlabovich via Twitter


Double rainbow over Tysons. By @KLO60 via Twitter
Rainbow over Harris Teeter in Brambleton. By @Brambleton via Twitter.

By  |  05:39 PM ET, 10/24/2011

Categories:  Latest, Photography

Next: Weather Service systems crumbling as extreme weather escalates

Loading...

Comments

Add your comment
 
Read what others are saying About Badges
     

    © 2011 The Washington Post Company
    Section:/blogs/capital-weather-gang