Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Dulles International Airport, DC (KIAD)

Lat: 38.93°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 312ft.

Mostly Cloudy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.4 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 26 Feb 1:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Aldie VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain, mainly between 9am and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. North wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain, mainly between 9am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. North wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow and freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Aldie VA
 38.91°N 77.68°W (Elev. 692 ft)
12:57 am EST Feb 26, 2026
2am EST Feb 26, 2026-6pm EST Mar 4, 2026
 
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