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Heavy Precipitation Continues for the Northwest; Warmer Temperatures for the Center of the Nation

Atmospheric river of heavy precipitation, strong winds and high surf continues for the Northwest portion of the country. Meanwhile, warming temperatures are expected for the center of the nation where several record highs are in the forecast. Looking ahead into the weekend, a strong cold front is expected to sweep through the eastern two-thirds of the country with heavy rain and thunderstorms. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Dulles International Airport, DC (KIAD)

Lat: 38.93°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 312ft.

Mostly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed NW 16 G 33 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1018.1 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 6 Dec 11:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Washington-Dulles International Airport VA

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered sprinkles before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Scattered
    Sprinkles

    High: 45 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 28 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Decreasing
    Clouds

    High: 47 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Light and variable wind.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 31 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    Sunny

    High: 56 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 34 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 57 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

    Low: 43 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely before noon, then showers, mainly after noon. High near 63. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 63 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered sprinkles before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Rain likely before noon, then showers, mainly after noon. High near 63. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Washington-Dulles International Airport VA
 38.93°N 77.45°W (Elev. 299 ft)
Last Update:
12:29 pm EST Dec 6, 2023
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Dec 6, 2023-6pm EST Dec 12, 2023
 
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