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Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring fire weather concerns to the southern Plains through Friday. Severe thunderstorms including a few tornadoes, large hail and damaging wind gusts are expected across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley today. A Pacific storm will bring low elevation rain and thunderstorms across southern California and heavy snow through the Sierra. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

40°F

4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 19 Feb 3:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Washington DC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain. Patchy fog. High near 43. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain with patchy drizzle before 3am, then rain, mainly after 3am. Patchy fog. Low around 42. East wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly before 10am. Areas of fog before noon. High near 58. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Rain and
    Areas Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely before 1pm, then rain and snow. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. Patchy fog. High near 43. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain with patchy drizzle before 3am, then rain, mainly after 3am. Patchy fog. Low around 42. East wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain, mainly before 10am. Areas of fog before noon. High near 58. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Rain likely before 1pm, then rain and snow. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
Washington DC
 38.89°N 77.02°W (Elev. 20 ft)
Last Update:
3:53 pm EST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Feb 19, 2026-6pm EST Feb 26, 2026
 
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