Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Mostly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 18 Apr 1:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Bailey's Crossroads VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind around 11 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers before 3am, then scattered showers after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly before 11am.  High near 59. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind around 11 mph.
Tonight
Isolated showers before 3am, then scattered showers after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Showers, mainly before 11am. High near 59. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bailey's Crossroads VA
 38.83°N 77.12°W (Elev. 151 ft)
2:23 pm EDT Apr 18, 2026
2pm EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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