Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Partly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed N 16 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.6 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 1 Mar 8:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Idylwood VA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow before 1am, then snow and freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with sleet between 1am and 4am, then rain or freezing rain likely after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly before 1pm.  High near 47. South wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow before 1am, then snow and freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with sleet between 1am and 4am, then rain or freezing rain likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 47. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Idylwood VA
 38.88°N 77.2°W (Elev. 397 ft)
6:53 am EST Mar 1, 2026
9am EST Mar 1, 2026-6pm EST Mar 7, 2026
 
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