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Atmospheric River Continues to Impact the Northwest U.S.; Gusty to High Winds in the Northeast U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will continue moderate to heavy rainfall with possible flooding, gusty to high winds, and mountain snows for parts of the Northwest U.S. into Thursday. Additional impacts are likely into Friday with a cold front. A fast-moving storm system will cross the Northeast U.S. Wednesday into Thursday with gusty to high winds and areas of rain and high elevation snow showers. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Partly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.1 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Nov 3:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Alexandria VA

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
Alexandria VA
 38.81°N 77.1°W (Elev. 49 ft)
Last Update:
3:29 am EST Nov 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Nov 5, 2025-6pm EST Nov 11, 2025
 
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