Active Spring Like Pattern Across the Country

A frontal boundary will slowly move eastward and clear most of the eastern seaboard by Sunday. Showers and thunderstorms, some severe, will accompany this front alongside the threat of heavy rainfall; These threats may linger along the Gulf Coast states into early next week. Meanwhile, record spring-like warmth is forecast, mainly east of the Mississippi River, this weekend into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Overcast

47°F

8°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.1 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 7 Mar 11:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Alexandria VA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before noon.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. South wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a chance of showers between 1pm and 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southwest wind around 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a chance of showers between 1pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southwest wind around 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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Point Forecast:
Alexandria VA
 38.83°N 77.09°W (Elev. 249 ft)
11:03 am EST Mar 7, 2026
11am EST Mar 7, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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