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Powerful Storm To Produce Widespread Hazards This Weekend

A powerful storm will track from the central Plains to the Great Lakes this weekend. This large system will produce several hazards across the Eastern two-thirds of the country; severe storms w/ damaging winds and tornadoes in the TN and Lower MS Valleys, rain and continued flood threat for the OH and TN Valleys and heavy snow w/ blizzard conditions from the central Plains to Upper MS Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 30.43 in (1030.4 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 23 Feb 5:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Washington DC

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly after 9am. High near 43. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Rain Likely
    then Rain

    High: 43 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain. Low around 40. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Rain

    Low: 40 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

    High: 68 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

    Low: 35 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 47 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 30 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 46 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 28 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 44 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly after 9am. High near 43. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. Low around 40. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Washington DC
 38.89°N 77.02°W (Elev. 20 ft)
Last Update:
3:34 am EST Feb 23, 2019
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Feb 23, 2019-6pm EST Mar 1, 2019
 
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