Brief and sporadic gusts to 30 knots are possible over the open Chesapeake Bay early this morning on north and northwesterly winds.
Local weather forecast
Weather in Washington, DC
Updated 2026-08-11 10:15 local time · ZIP codes 20001, 20002, 20003, 20004 + more

Now79°F
Sunny
High / Low100° / 70°
Rain chance67%
Wind10 mph
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Next hours
Now
79°9% rain
79°9% rain11 AM
88°6% rain
88°6% rain12 PM
92°2% rain
92°2% rain1 PM
96°1% rain
96°1% rain2 PM
99°1% rain
99°1% rain3 PM
97°1% rain
97°1% rain4 PM
100°1% rain
100°1% rain5 PM
94°4% rain
94°4% rain6 PM
91°2% rain
91°2% rain7 PM
87°3% rain
87°3% rain8 PM
81°5% rain
81°5% rain9 PM
75°65% rain
75°65% rainForecast
3-day weather forecast
Today2026-08-11

100° 70°Sunny
Rain 67%Gust 20 mph
Tomorrow2026-08-12

89° 68°Partly Cloudy
Rain 59%Gust 11 mph
Thursday2026-08-13

93° 71°Sunny
Rain 57%Gust 7 mph
Conditions
Weather details
Feels like83°F
Humidity81%
Pressure29.94 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind10 mph WNW
Wind gusts11 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index2
Daylight
Sunrise, sunset and moon
Sunrise06:18 AM
Sunset08:08 PM
Moonrise04:18 AM
Moon phaseNew Moon
Practical guide
Weather insights for today
Take an umbrella
Rain chance reaches about 65% over the next 12 hours.
Light layers should work
It feels like 83°F with winds near 10 mph.
Best window: 8 PM
81°F, 5% rain chance and 4 mph wind.
Allow a little extra driving time
Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 14 mph.
Running conditions are less comfortable
Current temperature is 79°F, wind 10 mph, rain chance up to 65%.
Low UV protection needs
UV index is 2.
Washington weather today
Sunny and 79°F in Washington, DC. Today's high is 100°F with a 67% rain chance. Winds are around 10 mph with gusts near 11 mph. Relative humidity is 81%, pressure is 29.94 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.
Tonight and tomorrow in Washington
Sunrise is at 06:18 AM and sunset is at 08:08 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Partly Cloudy with a high near 89°F and a low near 68°F. The maximum rain chance is 59%.
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