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Thunderstorms Across the Southeast U.S.; Elevated to Locally Critical Fire Weather in Colorado

A few strong to marginally severe thunderstorms are possible across the Southeast U.S. Friday. A Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) outlook has been issued. Strong winds and hail will be the main threats. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across south-central Colorado today due to dry conditions and gusty winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Partly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NE 14 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1019.0 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 9:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Washington DC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. East wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Increasing
    Clouds

    Low: 49 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 66. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 66 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 54 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 70 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 44 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 63 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 44 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    Sunny

    High: 67 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 46 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. East wind 6 to 11 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 66. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
Washington DC
 38.89°N 77.02°W (Elev. 20 ft)
Last Update:
9:38 pm EDT Apr 18, 2024
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Apr 18, 2024-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2024
 
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