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Powerful Fall Storm Impacting The Northeast; Potential Tropical Cyclone Sixteen Forms

A powerful storm will continue to deliver strong winds, locally heavy rain, and numerous coastal hazards from the Mid-Atlantic to New England today. These winds may down trees, power lines, and cause power outages. Also, Potential Tropical Cyclone Sixteen has formed in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico. Tropical Storm Watches and Warnings are in effect from southeast Louisiana to northwest Florida. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

58°F

14°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed W 21 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.0 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Oct 3:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Alexandria VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 44 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 63 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 42 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 66 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

    Low: 50 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 68 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 54 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 72 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 59 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
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Point Forecast:
Alexandria VA
 38.83°N 77.09°W (Elev. 249 ft)
Last Update:
1:33 pm EDT Oct 17, 2019
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Oct 17, 2019-6pm EDT Oct 24, 2019
 
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