Showers and Cooler Temperatures in the East; Multi-Day Rain Event in the Southwest

A cold front in the East will bring showers and thunderstorms and much cooler temperatures from the Northeast into the Southeast. The Southwest, centered around New Mexico, will continue to see showers and thunderstorms, where there maybe isolated flash flooding. Tropical moisture will bring a multi-day period of thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall across the Southwest beginning Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Dulles International Airport, DC (KIAD)

Lat: 38.93°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 312ft.

Overcast

69°F

21°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 1:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Wolf Trap VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am.  Low around 65. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly before 9am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 65. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wolf Trap VA
 38.96°N 77.27°W (Elev. 299 ft)
1:29 am EDT Oct 8, 2025
2am EDT Oct 8, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 14, 2025
 
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