Washington, District of Columbia weather · now
Cloudy
- Feels
- 82°
- High / Low
- 82° / 68°
- Wind
- 0 mph N
- Humidity
- 79%
Precipitation · next 12 hrs
Peak 59% · 4 PM
Current weather and 7-day forecast for Washington, District of Columbia, sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Expect scattered showers and thunderstorms today. Today's high is 82° with a low near 68°.
What to wear today
T-shirt and shorts, grab the umbrella
Warm 82°F with passing rain.
Next 24 hours
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11 AM
79°
42%
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1 PM
80°
27%
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3 PM
81°
28%
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5 PM
81°
59%
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7 PM
79°
57%
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9 PM
74°
56%
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11 PM
73°
55%
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1 AM
72°
36%
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3 AM
70°
24%
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5 AM
70°
18%
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7 AM
70°
12%
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9 AM
74°
3%
Live radar
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Today 6/27
Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 59% 82° · 68° - 11 AM
79° Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 42% - 12 PM
79° Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 33% - 1 PM
80° Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 27% - 2 PM
80° Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 27% - 3 PM
81° Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 28% - 4 PM
82° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 59% - 5 PM
81° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 59% - 6 PM
80° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 58% - 7 PM
79° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 57% - 8 PM
76° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 56% - 9 PM
74° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 56% - 10 PM
73° Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 54% - 11 PM
73° Chance Rain Showers 55%
- 11 AM
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Sun 6/28
Scattered Rain Showers then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 64% 84° · 68° - 12 AM
72° Patchy Fog 48% - 1 AM
72° Patchy Fog 36% - 2 AM
72° Patchy Fog 30% - 3 AM
70° Patchy Fog 24% - 4 AM
70° Patchy Fog 21% - 5 AM
70° Patchy Fog 18% - 6 AM
69° Patchy Fog 13% - 7 AM
70° Patchy Fog 12% - 8 AM
72° Patchy Fog 4% - 9 AM
74° Patchy Fog 3% - 10 AM
77° Mostly Cloudy 8% - 11 AM
78° Isolated Rain Showers 16% - 12 PM
80° Scattered Rain Showers 28% - 1 PM
82° Scattered Rain Showers 42% - 2 PM
82° Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 43% - 3 PM
82° Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 41% - 4 PM
84° Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 44% - 5 PM
82° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 64% - 6 PM
82° Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 40% - 7 PM
82° Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 29% - 8 PM
79° Mostly Cloudy 13% - 9 PM
76° Mostly Cloudy 13% - 10 PM
74° Mostly Cloudy 13% - 11 PM
73° Partly Cloudy 13%
- 12 AM
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Mon 6/29
Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny 6% 87° · 68° - 12 AM
72° Partly Cloudy 13% - 1 AM
71° Partly Cloudy 13% - 2 AM
70° Patchy Fog 4% - 3 AM
70° Patchy Fog 4% - 4 AM
69° Patchy Fog 4% - 5 AM
69° Patchy Fog 4% - 6 AM
69° Patchy Fog 4% - 7 AM
70° Patchy Fog 4% - 8 AM
72° Mostly Sunny 6% - 9 AM
75° Mostly Sunny 6% - 10 AM
78° Mostly Sunny 6% - 11 AM
81° Mostly Sunny 6% - 12 PM
83° Mostly Sunny 6% - 1 PM
84° Mostly Sunny 6% - 2 PM
85° Mostly Sunny 2% - 3 PM
86° Mostly Sunny 2% - 4 PM
86° Mostly Sunny 2% - 5 PM
86° Sunny 2% - 6 PM
86° Mostly Clear 2% - 7 PM
85° Mostly Clear 2% - 8 PM
83° Mostly Clear - 9 PM
80° Mostly Clear - 10 PM
77° Mostly Clear - 11 PM
74° Mostly Clear
- 12 AM
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Tue 6/30
Sunny 4% 91° · 72° - 12 AM
72° Mostly Clear - 1 AM
71° Mostly Clear - 2 AM
70° Mostly Clear - 3 AM
69° Mostly Clear - 4 AM
69° Mostly Clear - 5 AM
68° Mostly Clear - 6 AM
69° Sunny - 7 AM
70° Sunny - 8 AM
72° Sunny 1% - 9 AM
75° Sunny 1% - 10 AM
79° Sunny 1% - 11 AM
83° Sunny 1% - 12 PM
86° Sunny 1% - 1 PM
88° Sunny 1% - 2 PM
89° Sunny 1% - 3 PM
90° Sunny 1% - 4 PM
91° Sunny 1% - 5 PM
91° Sunny 1% - 6 PM
90° Mostly Clear 1% - 7 PM
89° Mostly Clear 1% - 8 PM
87° Mostly Clear 4% - 9 PM
84° Mostly Clear 4% - 10 PM
80° Mostly Clear 4% - 11 PM
78° Mostly Clear 4%
- 12 AM
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Wed 7/1
Sunny 2% 99° · 78° - 12 AM
76° Mostly Clear 4% - 1 AM
76° Mostly Clear 4% - 2 AM
75° Mostly Clear 2% - 3 AM
74° Mostly Clear 2% - 4 AM
73° Mostly Clear 2% - 5 AM
73° Mostly Clear 2% - 6 AM
73° Sunny 2% - 7 AM
75° Sunny 2% - 8 AM
77° Sunny 1% - 9 AM
81° Sunny 1% - 10 AM
86° Sunny 1% - 11 AM
90° Sunny 1% - 12 PM
93° Sunny 1% - 1 PM
96° Sunny 1% - 2 PM
97° Sunny 1% - 3 PM
98° Sunny 1% - 4 PM
98° Sunny 1% - 5 PM
97° Sunny 1% - 6 PM
97° Mostly Clear 1% - 7 PM
96° Mostly Clear 1% - 8 PM
95° Clear 2% - 9 PM
92° Clear 2% - 10 PM
88° Clear 2% - 11 PM
85° Clear 2%
- 12 AM
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Thu 7/2
Sunny 11% 104° · 81° - 12 AM
83° Clear 2% - 1 AM
82° Clear 2% - 2 AM
81° Mostly Clear - 3 AM
80° Mostly Clear - 4 AM
79° Mostly Clear - 5 AM
79° Mostly Clear - 6 AM
79° Sunny - 7 AM
81° Sunny - 8 AM
83° Sunny 1% - 9 AM
87° Sunny 1% - 10 AM
92° Sunny 1% - 11 AM
96° Sunny 1% - 12 PM
99° Sunny 1% - 1 PM
101° Sunny 1% - 2 PM
102° Sunny 7% - 3 PM
103° Sunny 7% - 4 PM
103° Sunny 7% - 5 PM
102° Sunny 7% - 6 PM
102° Mostly Clear 7% - 7 PM
101° Mostly Clear 7% - 8 PM
99° Mostly Clear 11% - 9 PM
96° Mostly Clear 11% - 10 PM
92° Mostly Clear 11% - 11 PM
88° Mostly Clear 11%
- 12 AM
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Fri 7/3
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 29% 104° · 78° - 12 AM
86° Mostly Clear 11% - 1 AM
85° Mostly Clear 11% - 2 AM
84° Mostly Clear 3% - 3 AM
83° Mostly Clear 3% - 4 AM
82° Mostly Clear 3% - 5 AM
82° Mostly Clear 3% - 6 AM
82° Sunny 3% - 7 AM
83° Sunny 3% - 8 AM
85° Sunny - 9 AM
89° Sunny - 10 AM
94° Sunny - 11 AM
98° Sunny - 12 PM
100° Sunny - 1 PM
101° Sunny - 2 PM
102° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 21% - 3 PM
103° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 21% - 4 PM
104° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 21% - 5 PM
103° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 21% - 6 PM
101° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 21% - 7 PM
98° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 21% - 8 PM
95° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 29% - 9 PM
91° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 29% - 10 PM
88° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 29%
- 12 AM
Extended outlook days 8–16
- Sat 7/4
Thunderstorms 40% 101° · 80° - Sun 7/5
Cloudy 31% 98° · 78° - Mon 7/6
Cloudy 25% 93° · 76° - Tue 7/7
Cloudy 22% 95° · 73° - Wed 7/8
Drizzle 25% 81° · 70° - Thu 7/9
Cloudy 32% 95° · 71° - Fri 7/10
Mostly Sunny 29% 87° · 71° - Sat 7/11
Mostly Sunny 26% 89° · 67° - Sun 7/12
Partly Cloudy 27% 98° · 71°
Days 8+ from the Open-Meteo multi-model ensemble — treat as a guide; accuracy drops past day 7.
Best day this week
Mild temps, low rain chance, clearer skies.
Tuesday, 6/30
Sunny, 91° / 72°
- Tomorrow
84°68° - Mon
87°68° - Tue
91°72° - Wed
99°78° - Thu
104°81° - Fri
104°78°
Best time to head outside
Picks the upcoming daytime hour with the most favorable conditions for each activity. Factors in temperature, wind, precipitation timing, and pollen.
- RunTomorrow 6 AM
warm at 69°F · calm wind · slight chance of rain (13%) · rain should clear by 6 AM · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note
Excellent92 / 100 - BikeTomorrow 6 AM
comfortable at 69°F · calm wind · slight chance of rain (13%) · rain should clear by 6 AM · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note
Excellent100 / 100 - GolfTomorrow 6 AM
comfortable at 69°F · calm wind · slight chance of rain (13%) · rain should clear by 6 AM · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note
Excellent100 / 100 - PicnicTomorrow 6 AM
comfortable at 69°F · calm wind · slight chance of rain (13%) · rain should clear by 6 AM · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note
Excellent100 / 100 - Magic ShowAnytime
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How well did we do?
Average miss by lead time.
Each morning we save the day's predicted high/low. As later days arrive, we grade what we said against what the station actually recorded.
Day-by-day, 1 day out
- Yesterday±4°High91°91°0°Low69°73°-4°
- Thu, Jun 25±3°High87°88°-1°Low69°66°+3°
- Wed, Jun 24pendingHigh82°——Low63°——
- Tue, Jun 23pendingHigh82°——Low62°——
- Mon, Jun 22pendingHigh95°——Low68°——
- Sun, Jun 21pendingHigh88°——Low69°——
- Sat, Jun 20pendingHigh85°——Low65°——
Climate normals
What weather to expect in Washington
Washington in June typically averages 87° highs and 67° lows, with about 15 days of rain. The hottest stretch is July (average high 89°); the coldest is January (average low 23°). July is the wettest month on average.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37° | 23° | 8 |
| Feb | 43° | 28° | 10 |
| Mar | 61° | 40° | 12 |
| Apr | 70° | 50° | 12 |
| May | 74° | 57° | 19 |
| Jun | 87° | 67° | 15 |
| Jul | 89° | 72° | 20 |
| Aug | 83° | 66° | 14 |
| Sep | 78° | 62° | 15 |
| Oct | 68° | 50° | 8 |
| Nov | 58° | 42° | 11 |
| Dec | 44° | 30° | 12 |
Normals derived from the past two years of observations via Open-Meteo's historical archive.
More for Washington
Detailed forecast (NWS)
- Today
- Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind 1 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
- Sunday
- Patchy fog before 10am, then scattered rain showers between 11am and 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 1 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
- Monday
- Patchy fog before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 0 to 7 mph.
- Tuesday
- Sunny, with a high near 91.