Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Continue Tonight in the East; Early Heat Wave in the West

Scattered strong to severe storms with damaging winds and potentially a tornado or two are expected tonight from the coastal Carolinas into the Mid-Atlantic states. An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Light Rain

39°F

4°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	NW 20 G 41 mph
Barometer	29.52 in (999.5 mb)
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Wind Chill	29°F (-2°C)
Last update	16 Mar 10:52 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Washington DC

Wind Advisory until March 17, 12:00am

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory until March 17, 12:00am
NOW until 12:00am Tue
Wind Advisory
Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 40 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tuesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 52 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 62 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.