Dangerous Surf and Rip Currents for most of the Atlantic Shoreline; Record Heat for the West

Hurricane Erin continues to track northward. Tropical storm force winds, storm surge conditions will increase for the Outer Banks today and portions of coastal Virginia. Life-threatening surf and rip currents along much of the east coast of the U.S. this week. Major to extreme HeatRisk with new record high temperatures are expected for many areas of the western U.S. this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Belvoir (KDAA)

Lat: 38.72°NLon: 77.18°WElev: 69ft.

Partly Cloudy

84°F

29°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 20 Aug 4:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Fort Washington MD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 79. East wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 79 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 76 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

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

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers. Cloudy, with a high near 79. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 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.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Fort Washington MD
 38.71°N 77.03°W (Elev. 128 ft)
4:29 pm EDT Aug 20, 2025
5pm EDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 27, 2025
 
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