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Heavy Rain Persists in the Northeast, Turning Unsettled in the Inter-mountain West

The threat for heavy rain will continue over portions of the Northeast this weekend. Snowmelt combined with the rainfall may worsen flooding, especially over parts of northern New England. Elsewhere, unsettled weather with mainly light precipitation is expected over portions of the Western U.S., while very warm temperatures return to the Central Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Mostly Cloudy

69°F

21°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 29.61 in (1002.7 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 9:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Washington DC

Coastal Flood Advisory until April 20, 01:00pm
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Coastal Flood Advisory
  •  
    Coastal Flood Advisory until April 20, 01:00pm

    NOW until
    1:00pm Sat

    Coastal Flood Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 71 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 52 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

    High: 65 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Scattered
    Showers

    Low: 51 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

    High: 71 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 56 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 80 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 61 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Scattered showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Scattered showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Washington DC
 38.89°N 77.02°W (Elev. 20 ft)
Last Update:
7:32 am EDT Apr 20, 2019
Forecast Valid:
10am EDT Apr 20, 2019-6pm EDT Apr 26, 2019
 
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