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.

A Few Clouds

37°F

3°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	1 Mar 2:52 am EST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Catharpin VA

Overnight
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 48 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Sunday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 38 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Slight Chance
Snow/Sleet
then Wintry
Mix Likely
Tuesday
High: 48 °F
Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Chance Rain
Wednesday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Light north wind.

Sunday

Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North 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 and sleet before 1am, then rain, freezing rain, and sleet likely between 1am and 4am, then rain or freezing rain likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

Tuesday

Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday

A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

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