Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Heavy Rainfall in the Tennessee Valley; Critical Fire Weather in the West

Scattered severe storms capable of large to very large hail, severe wind gusts, and a few tornadoes will be possible across the central Plains this evening. Heavy to excessive rainfall may bring a flooding threat from the Great Lakes to the Mid-South through tonight. Hot, dry and windy conditions will continue to bring a critical fire weather threat from the Southwest into the Great Basin. Read More >

7-Day Zone Forecast for District of Columbia (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: District of Columbia
Issued by: National Weather Service Baltimore, MD/Washington, D.C.
Last Update: 1203 AM EDT Tue Jun 9 2026
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Overnight: Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

Tuesday: Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Wednesday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs around 90. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Thursday: Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Hot with highs in the upper 90s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Friday: Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Hot with highs in the upper 90s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Friday Night: Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Saturday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.

Sunday: Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Monday: Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs around 90. Chance of rain 40 percent.







Zone Forecast: District of Columbia

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