Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Leesburg / Godfrey (KJYO)

Lat: 39.08°NLon: 77.57°WElev: 390ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.40 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 18 Mar 1:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Leesburg VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 42. South wind around 6 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind around 7 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 42. South wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Leesburg VA
 39.1°N 77.56°W (Elev. 348 ft)
1:21 pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
2pm EDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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