Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Oct 4:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Washington DC, Reagan National Airport VA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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Point Forecast:
Washington DC, Reagan National Airport VA
 38.87°N 77.06°W (Elev. 26 ft)
4:53 am EDT Oct 13, 2026
5am EDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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