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Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Northern U.S. Through Thanksgiving and into This Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow and gusty winds, including some local blizzard conditions, will continue into Thanksgiving Day across the Great Lakes then lingering through Friday night for Lakes Erie and Ontario. Confidence is increasing for another winter storm to develop over the northern and central Rockies Friday and track across the central Plains through the Midwest and Great Lakes this weekend. 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 and Windy

51°F

11°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NW 26 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 26 Nov 9:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Washington DC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 46. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Clearing Late

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thanksgiving Day
Cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 46. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
Washington DC
 38.89°N 77.02°W (Elev. 20 ft)
Last Update:
9:53 pm EST Nov 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Nov 26, 2025-6pm EST Dec 3, 2025
 
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