Current Weather
5:45 PM
86°F
Partly sunny
RealFeel® 91°
Hot
RealFeel Shade™ 89°
Very Warm
RealFeel®
91°
RealFeel Shade™
89°
Heat Index
90°
Max UV Index
1.3 (Low)
Wind
S 4 mph
Wind Gusts
9 mph
Humidity
56%
Indoor Humidity
56% (Very Humid)
Dew Point
69° F
Pressure
↔ 29.91 in
Cloud Cover
43%
Visibility
9 mi
Cloud Ceiling
14700 ft
Day
8/27
89°Hi
RealFeel®
96°
Hot
RealFeel Shade™
91°
Hot
Humid; a morning shower followed by a couple of heavy thunderstorms this afternoon; storms can bring flooding downpours and localized damaging wind gusts
Max UV Index8.0 (Very High)
AccuLumen Brightness Index™7 (Bright)
WindS 8 mph
Wind Gusts16 mph
Probability of Precipitation96%
Probability of Thunderstorms58%
Precipitation0.65 in
Rain Amount0.65 in
Total Hours of Precipitation3.5
Total Hours of Rain3.5
Cloud Cover59%
Night
8/27
69°Lo
RealFeel®
72°
Pleasant
Rather cloudy and humid with a couple of thunderstorms, heaviest early; thunderstorms can bring flash flooding and localized damaging wind gusts
WindSSW 5 mph
Wind Gusts7 mph
Probability of Precipitation91%
Probability of Thunderstorms55%
Precipitation0.22 in
Rain Amount0.22 in
Total Hours of Precipitation2.5
Total Hours of Rain2.5
Cloud Cover86%
Sun & Moon
13 hrs 14 mins
Rise
6:32 AM
Set
7:46 PM
Waxing Gibbous
Rise
7:35 PM
Set
6:55 AM
Temperature History
8/27High
Low
Forecast
89°
69°
Average
86°
70°
Last Year
80°
62°
Record
100°
1987
51°
1885
Current Weather Conditions in Washington
Washington, District of Columbia is currently Partly sunny with a temperature of 86°. The current RealFeel® Temperature is 91° (Hot) based on observed conditions including 56% humidity, 43% cloud cover, a UV index of 1, and winds of 4 mph. In shade, the RealFeel Shade™ is 89°. AccuWeather's MinuteCast® provides minute-by-minute precipitation forecasts for Washington, powered by forecasting systems and proprietary technology developed by AccuWeather meteorologists since 1962.
