Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Heavy Snow in the Sierra and Northern Rockies

Gusty winds and warm, very dry conditions will lead to a Critical Risk of fire weather across much of the High Plains through Thursday. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and precipitation from the Pacific Northwest to the Northern Rockies, with heavy mountain snow in the Sierra-Nevada and northern Rockies. Heavy snow will continue in the northern Rockies on Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Partly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	S 12 mph
Barometer	29.93 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint	51°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 Apr 3:52 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Washington DC

This Afternoon
High: 76 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 53 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 68 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 50 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 65 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Light west wind.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday

Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

Showers. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday

Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.