Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Manassas, Manassas Regional Airport/Harry P. Davis Field (KHEF)

Lat: 38.72°NLon: 77.52°WElev: 194ft.

Fog/Mist

47°F

8°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.9 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 4 Mar 8:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

The Plains VA

  • Today

    Today: Showers.  High near 52. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers before 10am, then scattered showers after 1pm.  Areas of fog before 11am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 67 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers. High near 52. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Scattered showers before 10am, then scattered showers after 1pm. Areas of fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
The Plains VA
 38.85°N 77.78°W (Elev. 600 ft)
6:54 am EST Mar 4, 2026
9am EST Mar 4, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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