Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Impending Winter Storm

An approaching storm will bring rain and high elevation snow to Pacific Northwest through the weekend. Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Southeast today into this evening as a low strengthens over the Southeast. This system will form into a winter storm on Sunday that will bring heavy snow, high winds, and coastal flooding to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast into Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Dulles International Airport, DC (KIAD)

Lat: 38.93°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 312ft.

Mostly Cloudy

53°F

12°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Feb 2:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Arcola VA

Winter Storm Warning February 22, 03:00pm until February 23, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain.  High near 38. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. High near 38. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Arcola VA
 38.96°N 77.5°W (Elev. 299 ft)
2:32 pm EST Feb 21, 2026
2pm EST Feb 21, 2026-6pm EST Feb 27, 2026
 
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