Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Dulles International Airport, DC (KIAD)

Lat: 38.93°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 312ft.

Overcast

49°F

9°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	N 9 mph
Barometer	29.86 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	45°F (7°C)
Last update	26 Feb 2:52 pm EST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Catharpin VA

This Afternoon
High: 53 °F
Rain
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Patchy
Fog
Friday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 63 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 49 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 35 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 53. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South wind around 6 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 49.