Severe Storms and Heavy Rain the Mississippi Valley and Midwest; Widespread Heat in the Central US
Severe thunderstorms and showers have the potential for large hail, a few strong tornadoes, damaging winds with gusts over 75 mph, and localized flash flooding across parts of the Mid/Upper Mississippi Valley and Midwest. A widespread heat wave will continue across the Central U.S. and Midwest today. Fire weather concerns persist in the Southwest into the central Rockies and northern California. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Washington DC Issued by: National Weather Service Baltimore, MD/Washington, D.C. Last Update: 1:15 pm EDT Jun 10, 2026 |  |
This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 87. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Patchy fog after 2am. Low around 70. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Thursday: Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 105. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Monday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 50%. | |
| Washington DC 38.91°N 77.02°W (Elev. 72 ft) | |
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