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Stormy Weather Along the East Coast; Extended Warm-up for the West

A strong low pressure system will bring heavy rain, gusty winds, and thunderstorms along the east coast. Isolated severe thunderstorms could produce damaging winds and a few tornadoes in the Southeast. Heavy rains may result in excessive runoff and flash flooding. Building high pressure out west will produce above normal temperatures, especially, in the Pacific Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Mostly Cloudy

65°F

18°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SE 16 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.36 in (1028.2 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Apr 5:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Washington DC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

    Low: 49 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly after 9am. High near 59. East wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Rain

    High: 59 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain. Low around 53. East wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Rain

    Low: 53 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain before 9am, then showers likely after 9am. High near 67. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Rain

    High: 67 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 49 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 67 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 49 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 67 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 50 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly after 9am. High near 59. East wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 53. East wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain before 9am, then showers likely after 9am. High near 67. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
A chance of showers after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
Washington DC
 38.89°N 77.02°W (Elev. 20 ft)
Last Update:
4:29 pm EDT Apr 23, 2018
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Apr 23, 2018-6pm EDT Apr 30, 2018
 
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