Ophelia Impacting the East; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Threats for the Center of the Nation

Heavy rain, gusty winds, storm surge, high surf and rip currents that could be life threatening, will affect the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. For the center of the nation, a cold front will focus showers and thunderstorms, some severe with excessive rainfall and flash flooding, through the weekend. Meanwhile, much cooler temperatures and a wet weather pattern enters the Pacific Northwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Rain Fog/Mist and Breezy

64°F

18°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	NE 22 G 32 mph
Barometer	29.81 in (1009.3 mb)
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Last update	23 Sep 4:52 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Washington DC

Flood Watch September 23, 08:00pm until September 24, 08:00am

Wind Advisory until September 23, 08:00pm

Coastal Flood Warning until September 24, 07:00am

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Flood Watch

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Coastal Flood Warning

Wind Advisory until September 23, 08:00pm
Coastal Flood Warning until September 24, 07:00am

NOW: Multiple
hazards in effect

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Tonight

Heavy Rain
and Windy
Low: 61 °F
Sunday

Heavy Rain
High: 67 °F
Sunday
Night

Chance
Showers
Low: 60 °F
Monday

Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
High: 68 °F
Monday
Night

Chance
Showers
Low: 59 °F
Tuesday

Slight Chance
Showers
High: 68 °F
Tuesday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 56 °F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny
High: 68 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Low around 61. Windy, with a northeast wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Sunday

Showers, mainly before 2pm. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 67. East wind around 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. North wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

A chance of showers, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 68.