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Arctic Air Mass Lingers for Areas of the East; Critical Fire Weather for the Plains; Active Weather Pattern for Hawaii

Arctic air lingers for the east, however, winds will slowly subside and a slow moderating trend starts during the week. Moisture continues to provide rainfall and higher elevation snow for the Pacific Northwest, northern California and northern Rockies through Monday. For the State of Hawaii, dangerous surf conditions with strong winds and heavy rainfall will impact the islands through Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Partly Cloudy

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed NW 20 G 30 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1026.1 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 8 Feb 1:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Washington DC

Cold Weather Advisory February 8, 10:00pm until February 9, 10:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
Washington DC
 38.89°N 77.02°W (Elev. 20 ft)
Last Update:
1:29 pm EST Feb 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Feb 8, 2026-6pm EST Feb 14, 2026
 
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