Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Fog/Mist

33°F

1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 27 Feb 6:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Washington DC, Reagan National Airport VA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 61. South wind around 6 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain or freezing rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61. South wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain or freezing rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Washington DC, Reagan National Airport VA
 38.84°N 77.03°W (Elev. 3 ft)
6:54 am EST Feb 27, 2026
7am EST Feb 27, 2026-6pm EST Mar 5, 2026
 
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