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A Powerful Storm System To Impact the Southern Plains to the Gulf Coast

A vigorous storm system will develop over the southern Plains and deliver several threats on Thursday. Strong winds are expected across the region along with fire weather concerns from southeast New Mexico to south Texas. A marginal risk of severe storms and excessive rain from the ArkLaTex to the central Gulf Coast. Even a few inches of snow will be possible in Texas, including just west of DFW. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Mostly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1022.6 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 12 Dec 10:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Washington DC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Cloudy

    Low: 35 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 47 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 34 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 48. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

    High: 48 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Rain. Low around 44. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Rain

    Low: 44 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers

    High: 53 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 40 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 46 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 35 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 48. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 44. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
Showers. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
Washington DC
 38.89°N 77.02°W (Elev. 20 ft)
Last Update:
9:31 pm EST Dec 12, 2018
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Dec 12, 2018-6pm EST Dec 19, 2018
 
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