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Severe Thunderstorms and Flash Flooding in the Central U.S.; A Dangerous Heatwave Coming to the West

Multiple rounds of widespread heavy rain, localized flash flooding, and severe thunderstorms are possible from the central Plains into the Great Lakes today, Friday and Saturday. A dangerous heatwave with record breaking and triple digit temperatures is expected this weekend into next week over the Northwest U.S. Excessive Heat Watches and Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Partly Cloudy

25°C

77°F

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed E 15 G 28 km/h
Barometer 1028.1 mb (30.36 in)
Dewpoint 12°C (54°F)
Visibility 16 km
Heat Index26°C (78°F)
Last update 24 Jun 12:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Washington DC

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 27. East wind around 11 km/h.

    Sunny

    High: 27 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. East wind 3 to 8 km/h.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 14 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 km/h in the morning.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 28 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind around 11 km/h.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 21 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. South wind 11 to 16 km/h, with gusts as high as 29 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 31 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 23 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 33 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 24 °C

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 34 °C

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 27. East wind around 11 km/h.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. East wind 3 to 8 km/h.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 km/h in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind around 11 km/h.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. South wind 11 to 16 km/h, with gusts as high as 29 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
Washington DC
 38.91°N 77.05°W (Elev. 27 m)
Last Update:
10:34 am EDT Jun 24, 2021
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Jun 24, 2021-6pm EDT Jun 30, 2021
 
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