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Current conditions at

Fort Belvoir (KDAA)

Lat: 38.72°NLon: 77.18°WElev: 69ft.

Fog/Mist

70°F

21°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.97 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 7:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Accokeek MD

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers after 8am.  Patchy fog between 9am and 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind around 8 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers after 8am. Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind around 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
Accokeek MD
 38.67°N 77.03°W (Elev. 148 ft)
7:29 am EDT Aug 20, 2025
8am EDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 26, 2025
 
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