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Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Belvoir (KDAA)

Lat: 38.72°NLon: 77.18°WElev: 69ft.

Fair

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.51 in (1033.6 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 12:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Annandale VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Light east wind.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Light east wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow. High near 19. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
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Point Forecast:
Annandale VA
 38.82°N 77.21°W (Elev. 331 ft)
Last Update:
12:52 am EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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