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Extreme Heat Overspreads the Central and Southern U.S., Pushing East Through Midweek; Severe Weather and Excessive Rain for Portions of the Upper Midwest

Dangerous heat is expected across portions of the Central and Southeast U.S. through July. Severe storms for parts of the northern Plains & upper Midwest tonight & Wednesday- threats include a few tornadoes, damaging winds & excessive rain. Heavy rain may impact portions of the Southeast and Southwest into tonight. A tropical disturbance brings heavy rain to Guam & the Marianas through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Mostly Cloudy

86°F

30°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 22 Jul 4:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Jefferson VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Jefferson VA
 38.86°N 77.2°W (Elev. 305 ft)
Last Update:
4:30 pm EDT Jul 22, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Jul 22, 2025-6pm EDT Jul 29, 2025
 
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