Ophelia Impacting the East; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Threats for the Center of the Nation

Heavy rain, gusty winds, storm surge, high surf and rip currents that could be life threatening, will affect the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. For the center of the nation, a cold front will focus showers and thunderstorms, some severe with excessive rainfall and flash flooding, through the weekend. Meanwhile, much cooler temperatures and a wet weather pattern enters the Pacific Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

18°C

65°F

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NE 26 km/h
Barometer 1008.7 mb (29.79 in)
Dewpoint 17°C (63°F)
Visibility 4.83 km
Last update 24 Sep 1:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Washington DC, Reagan National Airport VA

Flood Watch until September 24, 08:00am
Coastal Flood Advisory September 24, 07:00am until September 24, 06:00pm
Coastal Flood Warning until September 24, 07:00am
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Flood Watch
Coastal Flood Advisory
Coastal Flood Warning
  •  
    Flood Watch until September 24, 08:00am
    Coastal Flood Warning until September 24, 07:00am

    NOW: Multiple
    hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  Low around 17. Northeast wind around 27 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.

    Heavy Rain

    Low: 17 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly before 11am. The rain could be heavy at times.  High near 20. East wind 8 to 11 km/h becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.

    Heavy Rain
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 20 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 11 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 16 °C

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. North wind 10 to 18 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 21 °C

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 8pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 16. Northeast wind 16 to 21 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 16 °C

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 19 °C

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 13 °C

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 19 °C

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 17. Northeast wind around 27 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.
Sunday
Showers, mainly before 11am. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 20. East wind 8 to 11 km/h becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 11 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. North wind 10 to 18 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 16. Northeast wind 16 to 21 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
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Point Forecast:
Washington DC, Reagan National Airport VA
 38.84°N 77.03°W (Elev. 1 m)
1:49 am EDT Sep 24, 2023
2am EDT Sep 24, 2023-6pm EDT Sep 30, 2023
 
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