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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Belvoir (KDAA)

Lat: 38.72°NLon: 77.18°WElev: 69ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 27 Jun 2:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

La Plata MD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 82 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then scattered showers between 2am and 3am.  Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light east wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then scattered showers between 2am and 3am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 75.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Independence Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
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Point Forecast:
La Plata MD
 38.53°N 76.97°W (Elev. 148 ft)
2:22 pm EDT Jun 27, 2026
3pm EDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 4, 2026
 
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