Excessive Rainfall Possible for the Gulf Coast and Florida; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across parts of the Gulf Coast into central/northern Florida early this week. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will continue for southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Washington Manassas Airport (KHEF)

Lat: 38.72°NLon: 77.52°WElev: 194ft.

Fog/Mist

59°F

15°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.06 in (1018.4 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Last update 5 Oct 5:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Clifton VA

  • Today

    Today: Areas of fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 73. Light northwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 73. Light northwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Clifton VA
 38.73°N 77.4°W (Elev. 151 ft)
4:53 am EDT Oct 5, 2026
6am EDT Oct 5, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 11, 2026
 
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