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Lake Effect Snow Continues, Snow For Appalachians And Warm Temperatures Out West

Despite the latest winter storm winding down, heavy lake effect snow continues downwind of the Great Lakes. This is especially true off Lakes Erie and Ontario, where blizzard warnings from snow, winds and cold temperatures persist in New York state. A clipper system may deliver light snow accumulations across the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys into the Appalachians. Temperatures will be warm out West. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

Washington DC

  • Today

    Today: Scattered sprinkles and flurries before 1pm, then scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow

    High: 44 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 27 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 39 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 26 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 51 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 38 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 60 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance Rain

    Low: 49 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Rain Likely

    High: 63 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered sprinkles and flurries before 1pm, then scattered rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Washington DC
 38.91°N 77.05°W (Elev. 89 ft)
Last Update:
11:29 am EST Feb 28, 2020
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Feb 28, 2020-6pm EST Mar 5, 2020
 
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