Current Weather
3:40 PM
95°F
Partly sunny
RealFeel® 103°
Very Hot
RealFeel Shade™ 96°
Hot
RealFeel®
103°
RealFeel Shade™
96°
Heat Index
99°
Max UV Index
4.6 (Moderate)
Wind
SW 4 mph
Wind Gusts
9 mph
Humidity
40%
Indoor Humidity
40% (Very Humid)
Dew Point
67° F
Pressure
↔ 29.96 in
Cloud Cover
33%
Visibility
24 mi
Cloud Ceiling
40000 ft
Day
5/20
95°Hi
RealFeel®
103°
Very Hot
RealFeel Shade™
96°
Hot
Mostly sunny with near-record temperatures; a severe p.m. t-storm; extreme heat can be dangerous; storms can bring downpours and localized damaging wind gusts
Max UV Index10.0 (Very High)
AccuLumen Brightness Index™8 (Bright)
WindW 7 mph
Wind Gusts18 mph
Probability of Precipitation56%
Probability of Thunderstorms51%
Precipitation0.24 in
Rain0.24 in
Hours of Precipitation1
Hours of Rain1
Cloud Cover24%
Night
5/20
66°Lo
RealFeel®
68°
Pleasant
Cloudy with a couple of showers and a thunderstorm; thunderstorms can bring localized damaging wind gusts, hail and flooding downpours
WindN 8 mph
Wind Gusts20 mph
Probability of Precipitation88%
Probability of Thunderstorms35%
Precipitation0.10 in
Rain0.10 in
Hours of Precipitation2
Hours of Rain2
Cloud Cover95%
Sun & Moon
14 hrs 26 mins
Rise
5:52 AM
Set
8:18 PM
Waxing Crescent
Rise
9:25 AM
Set
12:46 AM
Temperature History
5/20High
Low
Forecast
95°
66°
Average
77°
59°
Last Year
70°
55°
Record
96°
1996
42°
2002
Current Weather Conditions in Capitol Hill
Capitol Hill, District of Columbia is currently Partly sunny with a temperature of 95°. The current RealFeel® Temperature is 103° (Very Hot) based on observed conditions including 40% humidity, 33% cloud cover, a UV index of 5, and winds of 4 mph. In shade, the RealFeel Shade™ is 96°. AccuWeather's MinuteCast® provides minute-by-minute precipitation forecasts for Capitol Hill, powered by forecasting systems and proprietary technology developed by AccuWeather meteorologists since 1962.