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Weather Impacts for the Pacific Northwest This Week; Watching the Northeast U.S.

A series of Pacific fronts will bring periods of moderate rain, higher elevation snow, and gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through this week. A more widespread precipitation event looks likely this weekend. In the Northeast U.S. a storm may bring gusty winds, low elevation rain, and high elevation snow Friday into this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Dulles International Airport, DC (KIAD)

Lat: 38.93°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 312ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed S 14 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Nov 9:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Fairfax VA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 62 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairfax VA
 38.85°N 77.32°W (Elev. 413 ft)
Last Update:
9:52 am EST Nov 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Nov 10, 2026-6pm EST Nov 16, 2026
 
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