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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed N 13 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 16 Feb 5:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Washington DC, Reagan National Airport VA

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. North wind 5 to 11 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 61 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. North wind 5 to 11 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Washington DC, Reagan National Airport VA
 38.84°N 77.03°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
6:10 am EST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Feb 16, 2026-6pm EST Feb 22, 2026
 
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