7-Day Forecast 38.91°N 77.05°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Washington DC
Issued by: National Weather Service Baltimore, MD/Washington, D.C.
Last Update: 7:53 pm EDT May 20, 2026


Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 59. North wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 67. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday: Showers, mainly after 8am. High near 64. East wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday Night: Showers. Low around 51. East wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night: Showers. Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Memorial Day: A chance of showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.



Washington DC
 38.91°N 77.05°W (Elev. 89 ft)

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