Showers and Thunderstorms for the East; Cooler Temperatures Return Sunday into Early Week

Showers and thunderstorms will accompany a cold front that will move across the eastern third of the country through Sunday. In the wake of this front, cooler temperatures will follow for most areas east of the Rockies. A wet pattern is expected to unfold across most of Florida this week with a persistent onshore flow and increase rip currents. For Hawaii, a return toward more rain the week ahead. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Partly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed S 15 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 4 Apr 5:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Washington DC, Reagan National Airport VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 73. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 73. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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Point Forecast:
Washington DC, Reagan National Airport VA
 38.87°N 77.06°W (Elev. 26 ft)
4:54 pm EDT Apr 4, 2026
6pm EDT Apr 4, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 11, 2026
 
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