Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Dulles International Airport, DC (KIAD)

Lat: 38.93°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 312ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	SE 7 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	28 Feb 5:52 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: 38 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Sunday
High: 47 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 36 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 28 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Chance Wintry
Mix
Tuesday
High: 47 °F
Chance Wintry
Mix
Tuesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Chance Rain
Wednesday
High: 61 °F
Chance Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 49 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 47. North wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A slight chance of snow before 1am, then a chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet between 1am and 4am, then a chance of freezing rain and sleet after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

A chance of rain, freezing rain, and sleet before 7am, then a chance of rain or freezing rain between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday

A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

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