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Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Belvoir (KDAA)

Lat: 38.72°NLon: 77.18°WElev: 69ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1020.0 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 21 Jan 11:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Indian Head MD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 37. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a north wind 16 to 23 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. Low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. High near 21. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 37. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a north wind 16 to 23 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Snow. High near 21. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Indian Head MD
 38.61°N 77.16°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
9:53 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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