Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Thunderstorm

64°F

18°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	SE 3 mph
Barometer	30.04 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint	60°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	1 Apr 7:52 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Washington DC

Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 62 °F
Patchy Fog
then Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 51 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 65 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
then Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 74 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 7 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Showers, mainly after 8am. High near 74. Chance of precipitation is 90%.