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Frigid Airmass to Bring Significantly Colder Temperatures; Snow Continues Downwind of the Great Lakes

A frigid cold airmass will bring significantly colder weather across the eastern two thirds of the country early this week. Record low temperatures are expected in the Southeast by Tuesday morning. Moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue downwind of the Great Lakes through Monday. Several inches of snow accumulation is expected, including in portions of the Chicago Metro Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed NW 15 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1008.9 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 10 Nov 4:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Washington DC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:
Washington DC
 38.89°N 77.02°W (Elev. 20 ft)
Last Update:
3:29 am EST Nov 10, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Nov 10, 2025-6pm EST Nov 16, 2025
 
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