Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Mostly Cloudy

83°F

28°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NE 12 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.4 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 12 Jul 12:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Hillcrest Heights MD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. East wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
Hillcrest Heights MD
 38.84°N 76.95°W (Elev. 249 ft)
10:52 am EDT Jul 12, 2026
1pm EDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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