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Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Fire Weather Today; Wildfire Smoke Bringing Unhealthy Air Quality to the Pacific Northwest

In southeast Texas, the coastal Carolinas, and much of New Mexico today, showers and thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall which could lead to areas of flooding. Dry, gusty winds will contribute to scattered areas of elevated to critical fire weather today in the western U.S. Wildfire smoke is causing unhealthy air quality today in parts of the Pacific Northwest and central Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Mostly Cloudy

28°C

83°F

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed N 9 km/h
Barometer 1018.7 mb (30.08 in)
Dewpoint 14°C (57°F)
Visibility 16 km
Heat Index28°C (82°F)
Last update 26 Jul 6:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Washington DC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 19. Southeast wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming calm.

    Low: 19 °C

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. East wind 5 to 10 km/h.

    High: 32 °C

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Southeast wind 5 to 8 km/h becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 21 °C

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 km/h in the afternoon.

    High: 33 °C

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. South wind 10 to 13 km/h.

    Low: 23 °C

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °C

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 23 °C

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 31 °C

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 23 °C

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 19. Southeast wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. East wind 5 to 10 km/h.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Southeast wind 5 to 8 km/h becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 km/h in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. South wind 10 to 13 km/h.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Washington DC
 38.89°N 77.05°W (Elev. 3 m)
Last Update:
7:13 pm EDT Jul 26, 2024
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT Jul 26, 2024-6pm EDT Aug 2, 2024
 
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