Record Cold in the Central U.S.; Winter Storm for Portions of the Eastern U.S.

An arctic air mass will continue over the Central U.S. this week with widespread, record-breaking cold temperatures through Friday. Snow and ice accumulations, heavy in places, will impact portions of the Eastern U.S. from the Ohio River Valley to the Mid-Atlantic states and Carolinas through Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Mostly Cloudy

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.2 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 19 Feb 10:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Alexandria VA

Winter Weather Advisory February 20, 07:00am until February 20, 11:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, mainly before 1pm.  High near 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Snow showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alexandria VA
 38.83°N 77.09°W (Elev. 249 ft)
9:30 pm EST Feb 19, 2025
11pm EST Feb 19, 2025-6pm EST Feb 26, 2025
 
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