Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern High Plains Saturday; Coastal Flooding in the East

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible Saturday afternoon into early evening across parts of the southern High Plains. Damaging winds, large hail, isolated tornadoes, and heavy to excessive rainfall are possible. Along the Atlantic Coast, widespread minor to isolated moderate coastal flooding at high tides is forecast through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Mostly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 21 Sep 1:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Alexandria VA

Coastal Flood Advisory September 21, 02:15pm until September 23, 04:00am
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Coastal Flood Advisory
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    Coastal Flood Advisory September 21, 02:15pm until September 23, 04:00am

    NOW until 4:00am Mon

    Coastal Flood Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 82 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 11pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11pm.  Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then isolated showers between 11am and 2pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. East wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 74 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly between 8am and 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 8pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 11pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then isolated showers between 11am and 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light southeast wind.
Monday
Isolated showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
Alexandria VA
 38.81°N 77.12°W (Elev. 102 ft)
1:30 pm EDT Sep 21, 2024
2pm EDT Sep 21, 2024-6pm EDT Sep 27, 2024
 
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