Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Belvoir (KDAA)

Lat: 38.72°NLon: 77.18°WElev: 69ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 14 Oct 9:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

La Plata MD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 8pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 57. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 57. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Showers likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
La Plata MD
 38.53°N 76.97°W (Elev. 148 ft)
10:52 am EDT Oct 14, 2026
12pm EDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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