Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flood Threats Continue into the Weekend

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday night. Severe storm hazards may include large hail, severe winds, and tornadoes, some of which may be strong. There will be another chance for severe thunderstorms on Saturday for portions of Texas, the Lower Mississippi Valley, and the Ohio Valley. Storms could result in locally heavy rain and flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Dulles International Airport, DC (KIAD)

Lat: 38.93°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 312ft.

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.5 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 6 Mar 1:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Dulles VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. East wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 11pm.  Patchy fog before 3am, then areas of fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of fog before 8am.  Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. West wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 11pm. Patchy fog before 3am, then areas of fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Dulles VA
 38.92°N 77.36°W (Elev. 400 ft)
12:53 pm EST Mar 6, 2026
2pm EST Mar 6, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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