Severe Thunderstorm and Critical Fire Weather Threats in the Central U.S. Tuesday

There is an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms Tuesday with threats for significant severe hail and tornado potential over southern Iowa into northern Missouri and west-central Illinois. Elevated to critical fire weather is possible Tuesday due to gusty winds and dry conditions over parts of the southern High Plains and northeastern Montana. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Dulles International Airport, DC (KIAD)

Lat: 38.93°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 312ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 2:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Arcola VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind around 7 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 53 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 74 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Partly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

    Low: 54 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 70 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 58 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 77 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 50 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 68 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 52 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Arcola VA
 38.97°N 77.56°W (Elev. 299 ft)
2:00 am EDT Apr 16, 2024
3am EDT Apr 16, 2024-6pm EDT Apr 22, 2024
 
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