Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

A Few Clouds

88°F

31°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	SW 13 mph
Barometer	29.85 in (1010.6 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	96°F (36°C)
Last update	19 Jun 11:52 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Fort Washington MD

Flood Watch June 19, 03:00pm until June 19, 09:00pm

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Flood Watch

Juneteenth
High: 92 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 91 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 98 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

Juneteenth

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 95.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76.