Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Mostly Cloudy

86°F

30°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 14 Oct 1:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Arlington VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind around 8 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly after 1pm.  High near 65. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 8am, then showers likely after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 65. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 8am, then showers likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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Point Forecast:
Arlington VA
 38.88°N 77.11°W (Elev. 249 ft)
10:52 am EDT Oct 14, 2026
2pm EDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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