Heavy Rain and Flash Flooding in the West; Heat Expands in the Central U.S.

Monsoonal moisture will produce showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain over parts of the Southwest, Great Basin, and Central Rockies through Monday. Flash flooding is possible, especially in and around burn scars and in areas of steep terrain. Heat will persist across the Central U.S. early this week, spreading into the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic later this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Belvoir (KDAA)

Lat: 38.72°NLon: 77.18°WElev: 69ft.

A Few Clouds

72°F

22°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.8 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 30 Aug 9:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lorton VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Light northwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 93 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Light west wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light southwest wind.
Monday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
Lorton VA
 38.71°N 77.23°W (Elev. 125 ft)
9:42 pm EDT Aug 30, 2026
10pm EDT Aug 30, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 6, 2026
 
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