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Heavy Rain in the Southern U.S.; Active Weather Continues in Alaska

A storm system will bring heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and flooding threats to portions of the Southern Plains today, the Lower Mississippi Valley Saturday, and the Southeast into the Mid-Atlantic on Sunday. Another Bering system will impact the Alaskan West Coast and Central Interior through the weekend bringing moderate to heavy snow, high winds, and/or some blizzard conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Dulles International Airport, DC (KIAD)

Lat: 38.93°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 312ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.2 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 13 Feb 8:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Catharpin VA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Catharpin VA
 38.9°N 77.62°W (Elev. 348 ft)
Last Update:
6:53 am EST Feb 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Feb 13, 2026-6pm EST Feb 19, 2026
 
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