Tracking Major Hurricane Erin; Hot in the Mid-Mississippi Valley

Major Hurricane Erin is tracking just north of the lower Bahamas today. Dangerous surf and rip current threats increase this week for most of the Atlantic coastline. Erin's outerbands may impact the Outer Banks later this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are forecast today and Tuesday from a part of the southern Plains into the central to lower Mississippi River Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Belvoir (KDAA)

Lat: 38.72°NLon: 77.18°WElev: 69ft.

Overcast

76°F

24°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 18 Aug 9:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Ridge VA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 77 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, mainly before 2pm.  Patchy fog between 7am and 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Ridge VA
 38.67°N 77.29°W (Elev. 249 ft)
7:29 am EDT Aug 18, 2025
10am EDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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