Dangerous Cold Persists through Monday; Wintry Weather from the Northern Plains to the Great Lakes

Bitter cold temperatures and dangerous wind chills will persist from Florida to the Northeast through the day. Daily record low temperatures are forecast across the Southeast and Florida, with some all-time February low temperature records possible across Florida. An Alberta clipper will spread wintry precipitation across the Northern Plains today and into the upper Great Lakes into tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

A Few Clouds

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1021.9 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Feb 6:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Washington MD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain and snow after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 27. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. North wind around 7 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. North wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Washington MD
 38.73°N 77.02°W (Elev. 39 ft)
6:53 pm EST Feb 2, 2026
7pm EST Feb 2, 2026-6pm EST Feb 9, 2026
 
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