Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Washington/Dulles International Airport, DC (KIAD)

Lat: 38.93°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 312ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint	38°F (3°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	36°F (2°C)
Last update	18 Feb 12:52 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Aldie VA

Overnight
Low: 42 °F
Patchy Fog
Wednesday
High: 59 °F
Areas Fog
then Chance
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 48 °F
Chance Rain
then Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 42 °F
Rain
Friday
High: 60 °F
Rain Likely
Friday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 6 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of rain, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 59. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west after midnight.

Thursday

Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 48. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain. Low around 42. East wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday

Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

Rain and snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.