Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington Manassas Airport (KHEF)

Lat: 38.72°NLon: 77.52°WElev: 194ft.

Rain

61°F

16°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1008.5 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 12 Oct 3:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Dale City VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A chance of showers, mainly before 7am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Light west wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Columbus Day
A chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Light west wind.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Dale City VA
 38.64°N 77.44°W (Elev. 400 ft)
2:24 am EDT Oct 12, 2026
4am EDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 18, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database