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/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 1 Mar 2:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Arlington VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow before 1am, then rain and snow likely between 1am and 4am, then rain or freezing rain likely after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all rain after 7am.  High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    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 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 65 °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

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Sunday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. 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 rain and snow likely between 1am and 4am, then rain or freezing rain likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all rain after 7am. High near 47. 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 65. 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 73. 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 71. 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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Point Forecast:
Arlington VA
 38.89°N 77.08°W (Elev. 154 ft)
12:53 am EST Mar 1, 2026
3am EST Mar 1, 2026-6pm EST Mar 7, 2026
 
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