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Washington, DC weather radar & alerts

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA · 38.90°N 77.02°W · UPDATED 4:52 PM EST
47°8° Mostly cloudy Feels like 41°5°
L 36°2°
WindN 15 mph24 km/h
Humidity53%
Rain1%
Air quality28 Good
Pressure29.74 in100.7 kPa
Sunset4:56 PM
Now 47°8°
6PM 46°8°
7PM 46°8°
8PM 45°7°
9PM 43°6°
10PM 41°5°

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7-day forecast for Washington

Today Partly cloudy 36°2° 1% rain
Sat Partly sunny 52°11° 39°4° 3% rain
Sun Mostly sunny 54°12° 36°2° No rain
Mon Sunny 55°13° 36°2° No rain
Tue Sunny 59°15° 36°2° No rain
Wed Sunny 63°17° 36°2° No rain
Thu Sunny 64°18° 37°3° 1% rain

Detailed forecast

Forecast text by the National Weather Service
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 8 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday night
Clear, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday night
Clear, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Detailed forecast

Forecast text by the National Weather Service
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 7 to 13 km/h.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Northwest wind 13 to 26 km/h, with gusts as high as 44 km/h.
Saturday night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 11 to 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 13 to 19 km/h, with gusts as high as 33 km/h.
Sunday night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 6 to 11 km/h.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 13.
Monday night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 15.
Tuesday night
Clear, with a low around 2.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 17.
Wednesday night
Clear, with a low around 2.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 18.
Thursday night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Tropics near Washington
No active tropical storms or hurricanes.
Hurricane tracker
Earthquakes within 250 mi400 km
No M2.5+ earthquakes near Washington in the last 7 days.
Fire detections within 250 mi400 km 94 satellite detections Nearest 32 mi51 km NW, near Barnesville, MD · 40 h ago Fire map

News radio for Washington

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WCSP 90.1 C-SPAN Radio Washington, DC News · MP3 40k This station plays in the app
WAMU American University Radio News · MP3 96k This station plays in the app
WTOP News · MP3 96k This station plays in the app
WSDL 90.7 Delmarva Public Radio Rhythm & News - Ocean City, MD Public radio · MP3 64k This station plays in the app
WPTX 1690 AM & 100.7 FM News · MP3 128k This station plays in the app
WIZU 99.9 Radio Newark News / Talk · MP3 64k This station plays in the app
WDDE 91.1 Dover, DE Public radio · MP3 64k This station plays in the app
WCVEFM Public radio · MP3 64k This station plays in the app
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About Washington weather today

Washington is mostly cloudy at 47°F with a north wind of 15 mph. No weather alerts are in effect right now. No rain or snow is in the forecast for the next seven days. Highs this week range from 52°F to 64°F. Warnings for Washington are issued by the National Weather Service.

Washington is mostly cloudy at 8°C with a north wind of 24 km/h. No weather alerts are in effect right now. No rain or snow is in the forecast for the next seven days. Highs this week range from 11°C to 18°C. Warnings for Washington are issued by the National Weather Service.

Frequently asked

Is there a weather alert in Washington right now?

No. There are no active weather alerts for Washington right now. This list updates every minute from the National Weather Service.

No. There are no active weather alerts for Washington right now. This list updates every minute from the National Weather Service.

Will it rain in Washington this week?

Rain is unlikely: no day in the next seven days has more than a 3% chance.

Rain is unlikely: no day in the next seven days has more than a 3% chance.

Is a hurricane heading toward Washington?

No. The National Hurricane Center is not tracking any tropical storm or hurricane right now.

No. The National Hurricane Center is not tracking any tropical storm or hurricane right now.

Washington at a glance

County
District of Columbia
NWS office
Baltimore/Washington
Time zone
Eastern (EST)
Sunrise / sunset
6:48 AM / 4:56 PM
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