Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Dulles International Airport, DC (KIAD)

Lat: 38.93°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 312ft.

Partly Cloudy

53°F

12°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint	51°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Apr 5:52 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Oakton VA

Today
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 52 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 57 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 55 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 61 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Tonight

Showers likely, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Sunday

Showers likely, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 61.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Wednesday

A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.