Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Mostly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity	44%
Wind Speed	NW 12 mph
Barometer	29.94 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint	57°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	24 Aug 5:52 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Forest Heights MD

Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 86 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tuesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 70 °F
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Light and variable wind.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 88. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.