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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

A Few Clouds

35°F

2°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.20 in (1022.6 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 12:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Washington DC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light south wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 55. Light south wind.

    High: 55 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 60 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 58 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light south wind.
Tuesday
Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 55. Light south wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light southeast wind.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Washington DC
 38.92°N 77.08°W (Elev. 121 ft)
Last Update:
1:22 am EST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 23, 2026
 
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