Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Dulles International Airport, DC (KIAD)

Lat: 38.93°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 312ft.

Light Rain

61°F

16°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1008.8 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 8:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Aldie VA

Flood Watch October 11, 08:58pm until October 12, 02:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch October 11, 08:58pm until October 12, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Mon

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely. Patchy fog. Low around 59. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Columbus Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Aldie VA
 38.91°N 77.68°W (Elev. 692 ft)
7:53 pm EDT Oct 11, 2026
8pm EDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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