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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Mostly Cloudy

88°F

31°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.4 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 27 Jul 3:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Washington DC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 88 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 85 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then isolated showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then isolated showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Washington DC
 38.91°N 77.05°W (Elev. 89 ft)
Last Update:
2:23 pm EDT Jul 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Jul 27, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 3, 2026
 
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