Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

A Few Clouds

59°F

15°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Oct 7:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Forest Heights MD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 64. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Light and variable wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 64. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Light and variable wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Forest Heights MD
 38.8°N 77.01°W (Elev. 30 ft)
7:54 am EDT Oct 13, 2026
8am EDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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