Heavy Rain and Strong Winds in the Northwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Mississippi Valley

Areas of heavy rain and strong winds are ongoing in the Northwest. Showers and severe thunderstorms over parts of the Upper/Middle Mississippi Valley and Central Plains may produce damaging gusts, large hail, and localized areas of flash flooding. A heat wave will impact the southwest U.S. and California Central Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Overcast

75°F

24°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.63 in (1003.4 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Jun 5:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Alexandria VA

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm.  High near 86. Southwest wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 86 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. High near 86. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Alexandria VA
 38.81°N 77.12°W (Elev. 102 ft)
4:30 am EDT Jun 6, 2024
6am EDT Jun 6, 2024-6pm EDT Jun 12, 2024
 
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