Severe Thunderstorm Watch in Arlington, Live Radar

Arlington is under a severe thunderstorm watch through 10 p.m. Monday, according to the National Weather Service.

“The atmosphere is juiced and storms are organizing to the west, setting the stage for a round of afternoon and evening thunderstorms, a few of which may be severe,” according to the Capital Weather Gang.

Already, some areas to the north and west (near Leesburg) have switched from watches to warnings.

Following a high temperature of 90 degrees early Monday afternoon, forecasters expect temperatures to drop into the mid-70s with a chance for isolated thunderstorms Monday night.

The chance for isolated thunderstorms and high temperatures continues Tuesday, with morning sunshine, a high temperature topping 90 degrees and a chance for afternoon thunderstorms. The pattern may continue Wednesday and Thursday.