Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.75 in (1007.5 mb)
Dewpoint	42°F (6°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	18 Feb 5:52 pm EST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Arlington VA

Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Isolated
Showers then
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 47 °F
Slight Chance
Rain and
Patchy Fog
then Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 42 °F
Rain
Friday
High: 57 °F
Rain Likely
Friday Night
Low: 41 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 56 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Sunday
High: 45 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 32 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Isolated showers before 9pm. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

Rain, mainly after 3pm. Patchy fog before 9am. High near 47. Light northeast wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain. Low around 42. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain and snow after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday

A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.