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Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected to form today from northern Oklahoma into southern Minnesota. Very large hail and tornadoes will be the initial threats this afternoon, then transition into a wind threat tonight. Gusty winds, warm temperatures, and very dry conditions will create a Critical Risk of fire weather across portions of the southern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Belvoir (KDAA)

Lat: 38.72°NLon: 77.18°WElev: 69ft.

A Few Clouds

50°F

10°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Apr 6:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Lake Ridge VA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 69. East wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 69. East wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Lake Ridge VA
 38.72°N 77.34°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
4:53 am EDT Apr 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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