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Frigid Airmass to Bring Significantly Colder Temperatures; Snow Continues Downwind of the Great Lakes

A frigid cold airmass will bring significantly colder weather across the eastern two thirds of the country early this week. Record low temperatures are expected in the Southeast by Tuesday morning. Moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue downwind of the Great Lakes through Monday. Several inches of snow accumulation is expected, including in portions of the Chicago Metro Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Rain

59°F

15°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.7 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 9 Nov 8:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

South Kensington MD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 41. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 41. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
South Kensington MD
 39.01°N 77.09°W (Elev. 253 ft)
Last Update:
9:30 pm EST Nov 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Nov 9, 2025-6pm EST Nov 16, 2025
 
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