Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Dulles International Airport, DC (KIAD)

Lat: 38.93°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 312ft.

Overcast

53°F

12°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed S 12 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.0 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 30 Mar 3:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E The Plains VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 67 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Monday
Scattered showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E The Plains VA
 38.87°N 77.69°W (Elev. 682 ft)
3:54 am EDT Mar 30, 2026
3am EDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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