Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Dulles International Airport, DC (KIAD)

Lat: 38.93°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 312ft.

Mostly Cloudy

40°F

4°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 1 Mar 4:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Great Falls VA

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow and sleet before 1am, then rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely between 1am and 4am, then rain or freezing rain likely after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow/Sleet
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 46. South wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow and sleet before 1am, then rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely between 1am and 4am, then rain or freezing rain likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 46. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Great Falls VA
 39.03°N 77.32°W (Elev. 285 ft)
4:15 am EST Mar 1, 2026
5am EST Mar 1, 2026-6pm EST Mar 7, 2026
 
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