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Atmospheric River Continues Areas of Heavy Rain and Snow for California This Weekend

An atmospheric river will continue to bring gusty winds, moderate to heavy rainfall, and potential flooding to southern California and the southern Great Basin through Sunday. Periods of heavy snow will continue as well above 7,000 feet over the Sierra Nevada mountains associated with this atmospheric river. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1005.5 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Nov 1:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Washington DC

Fire Weather Watch November 16, 08:00am until November 16, 06:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Cloudy, with a high near 64. South wind around 7 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Cloudy, with a high near 64. South wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Scattered showers, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Washington DC
 38.89°N 77.02°W (Elev. 20 ft)
Last Update:
1:31 pm EST Nov 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Nov 15, 2025-6pm EST Nov 21, 2025
 
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