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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall; Typhoon Watch in Guam and CNMI

Heavy to excessive rainfall will continue through tonight from the Texas Big Bend region into southern Oklahoma. Scattered damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes may accompany a line of severe thunderstorms that is expected across the Mid-Atlantic into New England Friday. A Typhoon Watch continues for Guam and CNMI as Tropical Storm Champi will strengthen and approach the islands this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Light Rain

62°F

17°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.3 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 9:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Washington DC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, mainly before 3am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely. Low around 50. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a north wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 11 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers, mainly before 3am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely. Low around 50. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a north wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 11 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Washington DC
 38.89°N 77.02°W (Elev. 20 ft)
Last Update:
7:53 pm EDT Oct 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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