Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Fog

46°F

8°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.2 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 0.06 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 5 Mar 8:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Cabin John MD

Dense Fog Advisory March 5, 09:21am until March 5, 10:00am
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    Dense Fog Advisory March 5, 09:21am until March 5, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Thu

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Today

    High: 63 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then isolated showers between 3am and 4am.  Areas of fog after 8pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers after 1pm.  Patchy fog before noon.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 55 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers.  Patchy fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 75. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 75 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Areas of dense fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then isolated showers between 3am and 4am. Areas of fog after 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Isolated showers after 1pm. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 75. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cabin John MD
 38.97°N 77.18°W (Elev. 49 ft)
6:55 am EST Mar 5, 2026
9am EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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