Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Belvoir (KDAA)

Lat: 38.72°NLon: 77.18°WElev: 69ft.

Fog/Mist

49°F

9°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.6 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 4 Mar 10:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W La Plata MD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of drizzle and fog.  Cloudy, with a low around 45. Light east wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Areas Drizzle
    and Areas Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy drizzle and fog before 11am, then isolated showers after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 69 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers.  Areas of fog after 9pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 7am, then a slight chance of showers after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of drizzle and fog. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Light east wind.
Thursday
Patchy drizzle and fog before 11am, then isolated showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers. Areas of fog after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers before 7am, then a slight chance of showers after 1pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W La Plata MD
 38.53°N 77°W (Elev. 98 ft)
9:54 pm EST Mar 4, 2026
11pm EST Mar 4, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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