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Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Belvoir (KDAA)

Lat: 38.72°NLon: 77.18°WElev: 69ft.

A Few Clouds

57°F

14°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.32 in (1027.0 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 11:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

La Plata MD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, mainly between 10am and 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 10 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers, mainly between 10am and 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
La Plata MD
 38.53°N 76.97°W (Elev. 148 ft)
Last Update:
12:29 am EDT Mar 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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