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Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Mostly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.2 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Oct 4:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Washington DC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 50 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 64 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 42 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 53 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Clear

    Low: 40 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    Sunny

    High: 60 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 51 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 64 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 45 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
Washington DC
 38.89°N 77.02°W (Elev. 20 ft)
Last Update:
4:31 pm EDT Oct 16, 2018
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Oct 16, 2018-6pm EDT Oct 23, 2018
 
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