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Winter Storm to Track From the West Coast Across the Upper Midwest & Northeast Through this Weekend

A Pacific storm will bring strong winds, heavy rain, and mountain snow from the Sierras to Rockies on Friday. The storm will then track east through the Midwest producing heavy snow from the Dakotas to the Great Lakes on Saturday. An icy wintry mix is expected across the northern Mid-Atlantic states Saturday night. Heavy snow will likely impact the Northeast Saturday night into Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Washington/Dulles International Airport, DC (KIAD)

Lat: 38.93°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 312ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1022.6 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 7 Feb 7:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Oakton VA

Winter Weather Advisory February 8, 10:00am until February 8, 07:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow and sleet likely before 1pm, then snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 1pm and 4pm, then freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with sleet after 4pm. High near 32. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with sleet before 7pm, then rain or freezing rain likely between 7pm and 10pm, then rain likely after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow before 1am, then a chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow then
    Wintry Mix

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Snow and sleet likely before 1pm, then snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 1pm and 4pm, then freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with sleet after 4pm. High near 32. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain and freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with sleet before 7pm, then rain or freezing rain likely between 7pm and 10pm, then rain likely after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Snow before 1am, then a chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
Oakton VA
 38.9°N 77.31°W (Elev. 341 ft)
Last Update:
7:40 pm EST Feb 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Feb 7, 2025-6pm EST Feb 14, 2025
 
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