Active Spring Like Pattern Across the Country

A frontal boundary will slowly move eastward and clear most of the eastern seaboard by Sunday. Showers and thunderstorms, some severe, will accompany this front alongside the threat of heavy rainfall; These threats may linger along the Gulf Coast states into early next week. Meanwhile, record spring-like warmth is forecast, mainly east of the Mississippi River, this weekend into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Mostly Cloudy

58°F

14°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.1 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Mar 2:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Washington DC

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers, mainly between noon and 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 61 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers, mainly between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Washington DC
 38.89°N 77.02°W (Elev. 20 ft)
3:18 am EDT Mar 8, 2026
4am EDT Mar 8, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
 
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