Heavy Rain and Strong Winds in the Northwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Mississippi Valley

Areas of heavy rain and strong winds are ongoing in the Northwest. Showers and severe thunderstorms over parts of the Upper/Middle Mississippi Valley and Central Plains may produce damaging gusts, large hail, and localized areas of flash flooding. A heat wave will impact the southwest U.S. and California Central Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Washington/Reagan National Airport, DC (KDCA)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 77.03°WElev: 13ft.

Light Rain

82°F

28°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	S 10 mph
Barometer	29.82 in (1009.9 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	5 Jun 1:52 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Washington DC

Flood Watch June 5, 04:17pm until June 5, 10:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch June 5, 04:17pm until June 5, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Flood Watch
This Afternoon
High: 84 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Isolated
T-storms
Thursday
High: 86 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 63 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 84. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 71. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 82. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 81.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.