Threats of Heavy Rainfall, Severe Thunderstorms and Dangerous Heat

Several complexes of thunderstorms, some severe with heavy rainfall, will impact areas from the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Ohio Valley to the mid-Atlantic. This threat will shift toward the Carolinas on Friday. Heavy rainfall, remnants of Edouard, continues for portions of eastern Texas through today. In-between these systems, a dome of high pressure and heat for central and eastern states. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Quantico Marine Corps Airfield - Turner Field (KNYG)

Lat: 38.5°NLon: 77.3°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint 78°F (26°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Heat Index102°F (39°C)
Last update 3 Sep 6:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE La Plata MD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 70. Light northwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light north wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 70. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE La Plata MD
 38.5°N 76.95°W (Elev. 148 ft)
4:54 pm EDT Sep 3, 2026
7pm EDT Sep 3, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 10, 2026
 
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