Heavy Rainfall and Storms in the Carolinas; Active Pattern in the West; Strong Winter Storm in Alaska

Showers and storms will continue across the Mid-Atlantic today. Some storms may produce heavy to excessive rainfall especially within the Carolinas which could lead to flash, urban and small stream flooding. Valley rain and mountain snow will continue to spread across the West today and Friday. A strong winter storm will bring blizzard conditions to the Arctic coastline in Alaska through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Overcast

11°C

51°F

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed N 15 km/h
Barometer 1016.9 mb (30.03 in)
Dewpoint 8°C (47°F)
Visibility 11 km
Wind Chill9°C (48°F)
Last update 28 Mar 9:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Washington DC

Coastal Flood Advisory until March 28, 01:00pm
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Coastal Flood Advisory
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    Coastal Flood Advisory until March 28, 01:00pm

    NOW until
    1:00pm Thu

    Coastal Flood Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers before noon.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 10 to 15 km/h increasing to 16 to 21 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Cloudy

    High: 12 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 3. Northwest wind 14 to 21 km/h, with gusts as high as 34 km/h.

    Gradual
    Clearing

    Low: 3 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 16. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 24 km/h increasing to 25 to 35 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 km/h.

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 16 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 16 to 21 km/h decreasing to 5 to 10 km/h after midnight.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 4 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Light west wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 km/h in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance Rain

    High: 17 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance Rain

    Low: 9 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 21 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 9 °C

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers before noon. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 10 to 15 km/h increasing to 16 to 21 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 3. Northwest wind 14 to 21 km/h, with gusts as high as 34 km/h.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 16. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 24 km/h increasing to 25 to 35 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 km/h.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 16 to 21 km/h decreasing to 5 to 10 km/h after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Light west wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 km/h in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers. Low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Washington DC
 38.91°N 77.02°W (Elev. 22 m)
8:39 am EDT Mar 28, 2024
9am EDT Mar 28, 2024-6pm EDT Apr 3, 2024
 
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