Significant Severe Weather, Dangerous Heat and Extremely Critical Fire Weather Conditions Across the Southern U.S.

Tornadoes (some strong), extreme hail, and widespread wind damage are forecast over parts of the central and southern Plains Saturday afternoon through Saturday night. A Moderate Risk (level 4 of 5) for severe storms has been issued. Strong winds and low relative humidity will contribute to extremely critical fire weather Saturday in the Southwest. Dangerous heat continues in South Texas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Mostly Cloudy

85°F

29°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.9 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 25 May 12:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Takoma Park MD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind around 8 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then isolated showers between 2am and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 86 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 84. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 84 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am.  Low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 65 °F

    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then isolated showers between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Memorial Day
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 84. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
Takoma Park MD
 38.98°N 77.01°W (Elev. 249 ft)
1:30 pm EDT May 25, 2024
1pm EDT May 25, 2024-6pm EDT May 31, 2024
 
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