Heavy Rainfall Continues from the Southwest to the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

Pacific tropical moisture wrapping into a storm will continue a multi-day heavy rainfall event this week that will impact the Southwest into the Plains. Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of mainly severe wind gusts appear possible across portions of the southern Plains this afternoon into tonight. There is also a risk of isolated severe winds gusts and tornadoes in Kansas into Nebraska. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Dulles International Airport, DC (KIAD)

Lat: 38.93°NLon: 77.45°WElev: 312ft.

Mostly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.1 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Oct 4:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Washington-Dulles International Airport VA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 85 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, mainly before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. North wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. North wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Washington-Dulles International Airport VA
 38.98°N 77.47°W (Elev. 262 ft)
4:52 am EDT Oct 1, 2026
5am EDT Oct 1, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 7, 2026
 
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