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Pacific Storm System Moves Inland; Strong Storm in Alaska

A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation/valley rain and mountain snow as it moves inland to the central Great Basin through the central Rockies through Thursday. Scattered thunderstorms are likely from California into the Great Basin. A large low pressure system continues to bring snow, blizzard conditions, damaging winds, and mixed precipitation along the Bering Sea and Southwest Alaska. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Dulles International Airport, DC (KIAD)

Lat: 38.93°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 312ft.

Mostly Cloudy

40°F

4°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 11 Feb 6:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E The Plains VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E The Plains VA
 38.87°N 77.69°W (Elev. 682 ft)
Last Update:
6:53 pm EST Feb 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Feb 11, 2026-6pm EST Feb 18, 2026
 
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