Excessive Heat for the Southwest; Showers and Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and East Coast

Showers and thunderstorms are expected across the eastern two-thirds of the country today along and ahead of a cold front. Some of these storms may result in isolated incidences of severe weather, including flash flooding. Meanwhile, more records may be tied or broken as excessive heat across the California's Central Valley and much of the Desert Southwest continues. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Overcast

79°F

26°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.62 in (1002.9 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 6 Jun 9:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Silver Spring MD

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm.  High near 86. West wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 86 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. High near 86. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Silver Spring MD
 39.02°N 77.03°W (Elev. 308 ft)
7:30 am EDT Jun 6, 2024
10am EDT Jun 6, 2024-6pm EDT Jun 12, 2024
 
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