Tropical Moisture Brings Heavy Rain to Southwest; Strong Coastal Low to Impact the East Coast

Deep tropical moisture surging into the Southwest U.S. will lead to widespread showers and thunderstorms capable of producing flash flooding the next several days. A strong coastal low will develop late Friday and is expected to bring flooding, high surf, dangerous rip currents, gusty winds and heavy rain to much of the U.S. East Coast through early next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

A Few Clouds

50°F

10°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.45 in (1031.0 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 10 Oct 3:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Washington DC

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, mainly after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. East wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then showers likely after 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers.  High near 65. Northeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Columbus Day

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

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of showers, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. East wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then showers likely after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers. High near 65. Northeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Columbus Day
Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
Washington DC
 38.89°N 77.02°W (Elev. 20 ft)
4:29 am EDT Oct 10, 2025
4am EDT Oct 10, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 16, 2025
 
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