Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Dulles International Airport, DC (KIAD)

Lat: 38.93°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 312ft.

Mostly Cloudy

84°F

29°C

Humidity	34%
Wind Speed	SW 14 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint	53°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	16 May 4:52 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Fairfax VA

Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 93 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 95 °F
Sunny then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind around 9 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 95.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.