Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains in the Appalachians

Multiple rounds of moderate to locally heavy rain will impact portions of the Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic, which may lead to flash flooding concerns. Thunderstorms with isolated severe wind gusts will be possible this afternoon from parts of the Southeast into the southern and central Appalachians. A multi-day heavy rain will pose a flash flood threat in New Mexico beginning Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Mostly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	NE 12 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Sep 8:52 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Alexandria VA

Today
High: 77 °F
Partly Sunny
then
Scattered
Showers
Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Showers
Tuesday
High: 66 °F
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 57 °F
Showers
Wednesday
High: 64 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 64 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 53 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 66 °F
Slight Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Scattered showers, mainly between 2pm and 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 62. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers likely between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 66. Northeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 57. Northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 20%.