Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation

Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1022.7 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 30 Aug 6:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Idylwood VA

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 88 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. West wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Idylwood VA
 38.88°N 77.2°W (Elev. 397 ft)
4:52 am EDT Aug 30, 2026
7am EDT Aug 30, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 5, 2026
 
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