Back-to-Back Winter Storms Across the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather Threat in the Midwest

A late-season winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, significant sleet, and disruptive icing to the Upper Midwest and western Great Lakes into the morning; and will be followed by another storm. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Midwest to the lower Great Lakes through tonight, before bringing a round of freezing rain and sleet Friday morning across northern New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Belvoir (KDAA)

Lat: 38.72°NLon: 77.18°WElev: 69ft.

Fog/Mist

49°F

9°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.3 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 3 Apr 5:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

La Plata MD

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  High near 74. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers before 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 74. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
La Plata MD
 38.53°N 76.97°W (Elev. 148 ft)
5:55 am EDT Apr 3, 2026
6am EDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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