Tropical Storm Isaias in the Gulf; California Heat Continues

Tropical Storm Isaias is forecast to track toward the central U.S. Gulf Coast while strengthening into a hurricane on Thursday. Residents from Louisiana to the Florida Panhandle should closely monitor the latest updates. Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across much of California through midweek. Temperatures are forecast to gradually cool beginning Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

A Few Clouds

55°F

13°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill54°F (12°C)
Last update 7 Oct 8:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Fort Washington MD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 71. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 54. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Light north wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 71. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 54. South wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Light north wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely after 2am. Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Columbus Day
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Fort Washington MD
 38.7°N 76.97°W (Elev. 49 ft)
7:52 am EDT Oct 7, 2026
9am EDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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