Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Mostly Cloudy

84°F

29°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 13 Sep 12:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Glen Echo MD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 87 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Glen Echo MD
 38.94°N 77.13°W (Elev. 56 ft)
12:38 pm EDT Sep 13, 2026
1pm EDT Sep 13, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 19, 2026
 
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