Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along coastal areas from the DelMarVa Peninsula through southeastern New England. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Belvoir (KDAA)

Lat: 38.72°NLon: 77.18°WElev: 69ft.

Light Rain

39°F

4°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.88 in (1012.2 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Feb 11:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

La Plata MD

Winter Weather Advisory February 22, 05:00pm until February 23, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain before 2pm, then rain and snow.  High near 38. North wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow after 1am, mixing with rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain before 2pm, then rain and snow. High near 38. North wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Snow likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow after 1am, mixing with rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
La Plata MD
 38.53°N 76.97°W (Elev. 148 ft)
9:53 am EST Feb 22, 2026
12pm EST Feb 22, 2026-6pm EST Feb 28, 2026
 
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