Sinlaku Continues to Impact the Marianas; Severe Weather for the Central Plains and Northeast; Record Warmth for mid-Atlantic to Southeast

Sinlaku continues to affect the Marianas as it moves north through Friday. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to the Mid-Mississippi Valley today and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Mostly Cloudy

71°F

22°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 8:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Arlington VA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers after 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. Southwest wind around 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Isolated showers after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. Southwest wind around 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
Arlington VA
 38.88°N 77.11°W (Elev. 249 ft)
7:53 am EDT Apr 16, 2026
9am EDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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