Damaging wind gusts and flooding downpours are possible.
National Airport
Dulles
BWI
Right Now
90.0 °
(32.2° C)
Weather
Mostly Cloudy
Wind
Northwest at 10.4 mph
Heat Index
95 F
Dew Point
70.0 F
Pressure
1018.2 mb
Last updated: Aug 14 2021, 3:52 p.m.
91.0 °
(32.8° C)
Weather
Mostly Cloudy
Wind
North at 9.2 mph
Heat Index
95 F
Dew Point
68.0 F
Pressure
1018.3 mb
Last updated: Aug 14 2021, 3:52 p.m.
90.0 °
(32.2° C)
Weather
Mostly Cloudy
Wind
Northwest at 8.1 mph
Heat Index
95 F
Dew Point
70.0 F
Pressure
1017.8 mb
Last updated: Aug 14 2021, 3:54 p.m.
At a Glance
Sat.
-- /92°
Sun.
71° /84°
Mon.
71° /82°
Tue.
72° /82°
Wed.
71° /85°
Thu.
72° /87°
The one-two punch of tropical systems may be the start of a dramatic uptick in Atlantic activity.
We should hit or top 90 again today. But it'll be the last one for a while.
We've got one last day of showers and storms in this seemingly never-ending volley.
Dozens of damage reports have come in across the broader region as storms move away.
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Combined land and ocean-surface temperature this July was 1.67 degrees above the 20th-century average.
The heat domes responsible for record-breaking temperatures are set to sink south.
Fred impacts Florida through the weekend with potentially flooding rain, gusty winds and perhaps some tornadoes. Another system is also developing in the Atlantic Ocean.
Temperatures may top out in the upper 90s many spots again today. A cold front is set to move through Saturday.
Dulles reached 100 today, setting a record high for the date. We've got another day of mid- to upper 90s on tap tomorrow.
Tropical storm watches have been issued for the Keys and the southern Florida Peninsula.
Excessive-heat warnings or heat advisories span nearly 1,500 miles, and some will remain in effect until the weekend.
Up to 75 meteors per hour will streak overhead, leaving shimmering trails of light.
Weekend storms knock temperatures back down
Temperatures approached 100 degrees today in some spots. We might get there tomorrow.
D.C. area could see more late day storms amid the heat on Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
It occurred amid an exceptional heat wave in southern Europe, the Mediterranean and northern Africa.
Fred could produce heavy rain in south Florida Saturday and then strengthen over the Gulf of Mexico while tracking toward the Florida Panhandle.
The hottest heat of the season is on the way, along with a daily chance of storms through the weekend.
Tuesday’s storms produced scattered reports of damaging winds
The blazes are emitting record amounts of carbon while their smoke transits the North Pole.
A heat advisory has been issued for Wednesday and an excessive heat watch for Thursday.
Tropical storm warnings are in effect for Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Some weekend heat relief ahead, but storm chances may linger.
After storms in some parts of the area this evening, temperatures tomorrow should reach the low to mid-90s.
