Severe Thunderstorms for Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Typhoon Approaching Guam

A cold front will sweep eastward today accompanied by strong to severe thunderstorms for the mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. In the wake of this cold front, autumn like temperatures and gusty winds from the Plains, Mississippi Valley, Great Lakes to most of the eastern seaboard. Fire weather conditions for lower Mississippi Valley into portions of California. For Guam, a typhoon is approaching. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Washington/Dulles International Airport, DC (KIAD)

Lat: 38.93°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 312ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed N 12 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Oct 4:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Great Falls VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 8am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 55. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Areas of frost after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Light north wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 55. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Areas of frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Light north wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Great Falls VA
 38.98°N 77.3°W (Elev. 299 ft)
4:53 am EDT Oct 17, 2026
5am EDT Oct 17, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 23, 2026
 
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