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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Mostly Cloudy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed N 14 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 2 May 6:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Alexandria VA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. North wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. North wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Light and variable wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Alexandria VA
 38.83°N 77.06°W (Elev. 82 ft)
Last Update:
4:56 am EDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT May 2, 2026-6pm EDT May 8, 2026
 
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