Dangerous Cold and Gusty Winds Anticipated This Weekend

A significant arctic outbreak will bring frigid temperatures and dangerously cold wind chills to the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic this weekend. Strong winds which could produce tree damage and power outages, and periods of snow squalls are also possible. Relief from this cold and a warming trend is forecast to commence by the beginning to middle of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Cold Weather Advisory in effect from February 7, 04:00 AM EST until February 8, 10:00 AM EST
High Wind Warning in effect from February 7, 04:00 AM EST until February 7, 07:00 PM EST

Current conditions at

Washington/Dulles International Airport, DC (KIAD)

Lat: 38.93°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 312ft.

Partly Cloudy

12°F

-11°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.87 in (1011.9 mb)
Dewpoint	8°F (-13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	6 Feb 2:52 am EST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E The Plains VA

Cold Weather Advisory February 7, 04:00am until February 8, 10:00am

High Wind Warning February 7, 04:00am until February 7, 07:00pm

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Cold Weather Advisory

High Wind Warning

Overnight
Low: 16 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 33 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Friday Night
Low: 13 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
then Partly
Cloudy and
Blustery
Saturday
High: 18 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 9 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Sunday
High: 23 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 13 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind.

Friday

Scattered snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday Night

Scattered snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a light and variable wind becoming northwest 18 to 23 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -8. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.