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Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

A Few Clouds

58°F

14°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed N 13 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 May 7:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Washington DC

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. High near 61. East wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 56. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. High near 61. East wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 56. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Memorial Day
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Washington DC
 38.89°N 77.02°W (Elev. 20 ft)
Last Update:
7:30 am EDT May 20, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT May 20, 2025-6pm EDT May 26, 2025
 
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