Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Dulles International Airport, DC (KIAD)

Lat: 38.93°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 312ft.

Fog/Mist

49°F

9°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	N 3 mph
Barometer	30.25 in (1024.5 mb)
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	2.00 mi
Last update	4 Mar 6:52 pm EST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE The Plains VA

Tonight
Low: 44 °F
Drizzle and
Areas Fog
then Areas
Drizzle and
Areas Fog
Thursday
High: 66 °F
Scattered
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Thursday Night
Low: 51 °F
Showers
Likely and
Areas Fog
Friday
High: 70 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Friday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 76 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 55 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Drizzle, mainly before 8pm. Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Thursday

Patchy drizzle before noon, then scattered showers after 1pm. Patchy fog before 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Areas of fog after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

A chance of showers before 7am, then a chance of showers after 1pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 7 mph.

Saturday

A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday

A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.