Rain and Thunderstorms in the Southeast; A Wintry Mix in the Southern Mid-Atlantic

A frontal system is expected to bring showers and thunderstorms along the Gulf Coast and Southeast, and some snow and/or freezing rain/drizzle over the southern Mid-Atlantic into the morning. A series of Clipper systems will bring periods of snow to the Northern Plains and Great Lakes over the next couple of days. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Dulles International Airport, DC (KIAD)

Lat: 38.93°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 312ft.

Mostly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed N 8 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.7 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 4 Feb 12:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Fairfax VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. North wind around 8 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 31. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. North wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 31. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairfax VA
 38.85°N 77.29°W (Elev. 400 ft)
12:53 pm EST Feb 4, 2026
1pm EST Feb 4, 2026-6pm EST Feb 10, 2026
 
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