Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flood Threats Continue into the Weekend

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday night. Severe storm hazards may include large hail, severe winds, and tornadoes, some of which may be strong. There will be another chance for severe thunderstorms on Saturday for portions of Texas, the Lower Mississippi Valley, and the Ohio Valley. Storms could result in locally heavy rain and flash flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Washington/Dulles International Airport, DC (KIAD)

Lat: 38.93°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 312ft.

Fog/Mist

47°F

8°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.34 in (1027.3 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 6 Mar 7:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Oakton VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog before 9pm, then areas of fog after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Areas Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread dense fog, mainly before 10am.  Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Dense Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. West wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog before 9pm, then areas of fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Widespread dense fog, mainly before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
Oakton VA
 38.87°N 77.31°W (Elev. 400 ft)
6:54 pm EST Mar 6, 2026
8pm EST Mar 6, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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