Heavy Rain and Flooding Threat in the Ohio Valley

Gulf moisture will combine with a cold front and will bring heavy rain and scattered flash flooding over parts of the Mid-South into the Ohio Valley through the morning and the Ohio Valley and Central Appalachians on Tuesday. Showers and thunderstorms, some severe, are expected over the Southern Rockies/Southern High Plains on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

A Few Clouds

67°F

19°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.3 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 12:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Washington DC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am.  Low around 61. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then showers likely between 8am and 2pm.  High near 69. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Low around 61. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then showers likely between 8am and 2pm. High near 69. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Columbus Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
Washington DC
 38.91°N 77.02°W (Elev. 72 ft)
10:29 pm EDT Oct 6, 2025
1am EDT Oct 7, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2025
 
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