Severe Storms and Heavy Rain in Texas; Record Heat Along the East Coast

Scattered severe storms with large hail, isolated severe gusts, and localized flooding are expected across parts of west Texas. Isolated flash flooding is also possible in the central Gulf coast. An early season heat wave will continue to impact the eastern U.S. today, before isolated severe storms move across the central Appalachians into the Mid-Atlantic and far southern New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Washington/Dulles International Airport, DC (KIAD)

Lat: 38.93°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 312ft.

A Few Clouds

67°F

19°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.04 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 May 6:52 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Fairfax Station VA

Today
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 59 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 66 °F
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 53 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 62 °F
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 51 °F
Showers
Saturday
High: 65 °F
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 56 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 71 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm. High near 66. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. High near 62. East wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday

Showers. High near 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 50%.