Severe Weather and Heavy Rain Threat over the Central U.S.; Dangerous Heat In the South

Widespread strong to severe storms and heavy rain remain possible tonight across parts of the central and southern Plains into southern Missouri. The threat will move over parts of the middle Mississippi Valley and Ohio Valley from Sunday into Monday morning. A dangerous early-season heat wave continues over south Texas and southern Florida. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Mostly Cloudy

83°F

28°C

Humidity	57%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.89 in (1012.2 mb)
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	26 May 1:52 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Washington DC

This Afternoon
High: 87 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Memorial Day
High: 85 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 65 °F
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 73 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 2am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Memorial Day

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 85. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Low around 65. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

Wednesday

A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 73.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 73.