Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and California; Heavy Rain in the Ohio Valley

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, as well as in the Southwest and California this week with limited nighttime relief. Heavy rainfall will lead to localized areas of flash flooding in parts of the Ohio Valley/Central Appalachians. Dry and breezy conditions will enhance fire weather concerns across the northern Rockies and High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Overcast

76°F

24°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	S 8 mph
Barometer	29.95 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	10 Sep 5:52 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

Washington DC, Reagan National Airport VA

Today
High: 89 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Friday
High: 83 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 71 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 86 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of showers between 8am and 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 70. Northwest wind around 8 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. North wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. East wind 5 to 7 mph.

Saturday

A chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 86.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71.