Threats of Heavy Rainfall, Severe Thunderstorms and Dangerous Heat

Several complexes of thunderstorms, some severe with heavy rainfall, will impact areas from the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Ohio Valley to the mid-Atlantic. This threat will shift toward the Carolinas on Friday. Heavy rainfall, remnants of Edouard, continues for portions of eastern Texas through today. In-between these systems, a dome of high pressure and heat for central and eastern states. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Washington/Dulles International Airport, DC (KIAD)

Lat: 38.93°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 312ft.

Overcast

87°F

31°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 3 Sep 6:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Arcola VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then isolated showers after 5am.  Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 91 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then isolated showers after 5am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Arcola VA
 38.92°N 77.51°W (Elev. 305 ft)
4:54 pm EDT Sep 3, 2026
7pm EDT Sep 3, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 10, 2026
 
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