Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Overcast

88°F

31°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	S 10 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	98°F (37°C)
Last update	8 Aug 5:52 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Alexandria VA

Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 76 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 100. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 20%.