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Blizzard Conditions Are Forecast Across Parts of the Northern Plains and Upper Great Lakes

In the north-central U.S., a strong storm will continue to bring heavy snow and gusty to high winds over parts of the northern Plains and Upper Midwest tonight before moving across the Great Lakes with heavy lake effect snow Wednesday into Thanksgiving Day. Isolated severe thunderstorms are likely across parts of the Southeast/Deep South, mainly this evening into early tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Belvoir (KDAA)

Lat: 38.72°NLon: 77.18°WElev: 69ft.

Light Drizzle

51°F

11°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 25 Nov 5:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

La Plata MD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and thunderstorms. Patchy fog before 2am, then patchy fog after 3am. Low around 54. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 54 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely before 7am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and thunderstorms. Patchy fog before 2am, then patchy fog after 3am. Low around 54. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Rain likely before 7am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thanksgiving Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
La Plata MD
 38.53°N 76.97°W (Elev. 148 ft)
Last Update:
3:53 pm EST Nov 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Nov 25, 2025-6pm EST Dec 2, 2025
 
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