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Downtown DC, DC Weather

Today Hourly 10-Day Weekend Monthly Radar Air Quality Climate
Current WeatherDowntown DC · 2:45 PM EDT
97° | 75°
97°F
Feels like 104°
Sunny
WindNW 8 mph · Gusts 9 mph
Precip3% · –
UV index8 High
Air Quality108 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

Weather map — Downtown DC

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Now
97°
1%
8 mph
15:00
95°
2%
8 mph
16:00
94°
2%
7 mph
17:00
94°
2%
4 mph
18:00
95°
1%
3 mph
19:00
92°
1%
4 mph
20:00
87°
2%
5 mph
21:00
85°
3%
4 mph
22:00
83°
3%
5 mph
23:00
82°
5%
4 mph
00:00
82°
4%
5 mph
01:00
77°
5%
4 mph
02:00
76°
6%
4 mph
03:00
76°
6%
4 mph
04:00
75°
7%
4 mph
05:00
74°
7%
5 mph
06:00
73°
7%
5 mph
07:00
74°
6%
4 mph
08:00
74°
4%
4 mph
09:00
75°
4%
3 mph
10:00
76°
5%
3 mph
11:00
76°
12%
3 mph
12:00
76°
14%
3 mph
13:00
77°
13%
2 mph

Today · Thu 8/13

High 97°
3% / –

Sunny. Winds NW at 9 mph.

Tonight · Thu 8/13

Low 73°
3% / –

Sunny. Winds N at 4 mph.

Tomorrow · Fri 8/14

83° | 73°
6% / –

Partly cloudy. Winds NE at 5 mph.

Humidity / Dew point
42%
Dew point: 70°
Pressure
29.91 inHg
Sea-level equivalent
Visibility
6 mi
Horizontal, at the surface
Sunrise / Sunset
6:19 AM · 8:05 PM
Length of day: 13h 46m

7-day trend

Downtown DC · temperature + precipitation

10-day forecast

Updated 2:45 PM

Details & indices

Wind
8 mph NW
Gusts 9 mph
Humidity
42%
Dew point 70°
Pressure
29.91 inHg
Rising
UV index
8 — High
High today
Air Quality
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
AQI 108 · US EPA
Allergy
Very high
Mugwort
Visibility
6 mi
Clear view
Allergy — Downtown DC

🌿 Conditions right now

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Birch
None
Grass
Moderate
Oak
None
Alder
None
Hazel
None
Mugwort
Very high
Ragweed
None

Sun & moon

Sunrise6:19 AM
Sunset8:05 PM
Length of day13h 46m
Moonrise6:59 AM
Moonset8:36 PM
Moon phase🌔 New Moon
Latitude38.8935°N
Longitude-77.0199°E

Water temps nearby

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No beaches within 50 miles
🌤️No rain expected in the next 90 minutes
Now+30+60+90 min
Minute-by-minute precip · HRRR nowcast

Daily planner

computed from today's forecast
Laundry day
Great
Line-drying weather
Grilling
Great
Fire up the grill
Running
Fair
Lace up outside
Patio
Great
Dinner outdoors
Nearby places in {{REGION}}
Washington
Sunny
95°
Data sources · Thursday, August 13
Where the Downtown DC forecast comes from
This page blends NOAA/NWS model guidance with global ensembles for the 10-day outlook, air quality and alerts. Data refreshes every hour, current conditions every 15 minutes. Coordinates: 38.8935°N, -77.0199°.
NBM + global weather models
Updated: 2:45 PM
Weather in Downtown DC
The 10-day span for Downtown DC runs from a high near 101° on Thursday down to 69° overnight on Saturday. About 1.4 in of precipitation is expected in total; the most likely wet day is Saturday (76% chance). Heads up: a Marine Weather Statement is in effect — check the alerts tab before making plans. Right now Downtown DC is running about 8° warmer than Philadelphia. Longer view: variable mid-latitude weather in every season.
Downtown DC, DC · Elev 39 ft · 38.89°N, 77.02°W · District of Columbia · Forecast computed for these exact coordinates
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Updated: 2:45 PM