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Wet and Cool in the East this Memorial Day Weekend; Well Above Normal Temperatures in the Northern Plains

A wet Memorial Day weekend is in store for the East, with widespread rainfall of 1 to more than 2 inches expected from the Gulf Coast to southern New England. Well above normal temperatures are forecast to build across the northern Plains. Another round of heavy to excessive rainfall is expected to impact the western Gulf Coast this weekend with Flood Watches in effect. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Light Rain

54°F

12°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.32 in (1026.5 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 22 May 6:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Belle Haven VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Patchy fog between 8pm and 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain. Patchy fog after 8am. High near 59. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain. Patchy fog. Low around 56. East wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely before noon, then showers likely between noon and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Patchy fog between 8pm and 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. Patchy fog after 8am. High near 59. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain. Patchy fog. Low around 56. East wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain likely before noon, then showers likely between noon and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Memorial Day
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Belle Haven VA
 38.78°N 77.04°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
5:47 pm EDT May 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT May 22, 2026-6pm EDT May 29, 2026
 
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