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August 14, 2026: 90 mph microburst confirmed in Charlottesville

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

A Few Clouds

87°F

31°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	W 10 G 22 mph
Barometer	29.94 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	19 Aug 12:52 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Fort Washington MD

This Afternoon
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 87 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 83 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind around 6 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. North wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 85.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 20%.