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Extremely Critical Fire Weather in New Mexico; Enhanced Severe Thunderstorm Risk in Central U.S.

High winds and very dry conditions will bring extremely critical fire weather over a large part of New Mexico today. Red Flag and High Wind Warnings have been issued. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms may produce large to very large hail and localized damaging winds late this afternoon into evening from the eastern Central Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed NW 8 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.1 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 2:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Arlington VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Arlington VA
 38.9°N 77.11°W (Elev. 344 ft)
Last Update:
1:30 pm EDT Apr 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Apr 17, 2025-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2025
 
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