Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Continue Tonight in the East; Early Heat Wave in the West

Scattered strong to severe storms with damaging winds and potentially a tornado or two are expected tonight from the coastal Carolinas into the Mid-Atlantic states. An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Quantico Marine Corps Airfield - Turner Field (KNYG)

Lat: 38.5°NLon: 77.3°WElev: 7ft.

Drizzle Fog/Mist

45°F

7°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NW 7 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.47 in (998.1 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 16 Mar 9:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Dahlgren VA

Wind Advisory until March 17, 12:00am
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until March 17, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Tue

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 32 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dahlgren VA
 38.33°N 77.03°W (Elev. 3 ft)
7:53 pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
10pm EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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