Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.73 in (1006.6 mb)
Dewpoint	40°F (4°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	18 Feb 3:52 pm EST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Washington DC

This Afternoon
High: 57 °F
Isolated
Showers
Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Isolated
Showers then
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 47 °F
Slight Chance
Rain and
Areas Fog
then Rain
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 42 °F
Rain and
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 57 °F
Rain Likely
and Areas Fog
Friday Night
Low: 41 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 57 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Sunday
High: 45 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Isolated showers. Cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Isolated showers before 9pm. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

Rain likely, mainly after 3pm. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 47. Light northeast wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain. Patchy fog after 10pm. Low around 42. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Areas of fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain and snow after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.