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4 PM

80°
RealFeel® 83°
Very Warm
RealFeel Guide
Very Warm
82° to 89°
Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions should minimize outdoor activity, especially in the sunshine.
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rain drop 16%
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Mostly cloudy

RealFeel Shade™80°

Heat Index82°

WindE 6 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index1.6 (Low)

Wind Gusts7 mph

Humidity62%

Indoor Humidity62% (Humid)

Dew Point66° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™4 (Dull)

Cloud Cover80%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling12100 ft

5 PM

80°
RealFeel® 83°
Very Warm
RealFeel Guide
Very Warm
82° to 89°
Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions should minimize outdoor activity, especially in the sunshine.
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rain drop 16%
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Intermittent clouds

RealFeel Shade™80°

Heat Index82°

WindE 6 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index1.4 (Low)

Wind Gusts7 mph

Humidity64%

Indoor Humidity64% (Very Humid)

Dew Point67° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™6 (Medium)

Cloud Cover65%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling14700 ft

6 PM

79°
RealFeel® 81°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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rain drop 16%
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RealFeel Shade™81°

Heat Index80°

WindESE 6 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.9 (Low)

Wind Gusts7 mph

Humidity63%

Indoor Humidity63% (Humid)

Dew Point66° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™5 (Medium)

Cloud Cover61%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling19800 ft

7 PM

79°
RealFeel® 79°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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rain drop 11%
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Intermittent clouds

RealFeel Shade™79°

WindESE 6 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.2 (Low)

Wind Gusts7 mph

Humidity64%

Indoor Humidity64% (Humid)

Dew Point66° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™1 (Dark)

Cloud Cover62%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling24900 ft

8 PM

77°
RealFeel® 77°
Pleasant
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Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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rain drop 1%
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Mostly clear

WindE 6 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts6 mph

Humidity69%

Indoor Humidity69% (Humid)

Dew Point66° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover25%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

9 PM

74°
RealFeel® 75°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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rain drop 1%
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Mostly clear

WindESE 6 mph

Air QualityPoor

Wind Gusts6 mph

Humidity77%

Indoor Humidity77% (Humid)

Dew Point66° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover25%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

10 PM

72°
RealFeel® 72°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
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rain drop 1%
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Mostly clear

WindESE 5 mph

Air QualityPoor

Wind Gusts6 mph

Humidity84%

Indoor Humidity84% (Very Humid)

Dew Point67° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover25%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

11 PM

72°
RealFeel® 73°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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rain drop 1%
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Mostly clear

WindESE 5 mph

Air QualityPoor

Wind Gusts5 mph

Humidity85%

Indoor Humidity85% (Very Humid)

Dew Point67° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover25%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

Hourly Weather Forecast for Washington

AccuWeather's hourly forecast for Washington provides hour-by-hour temperatures, RealFeel® Temperature, and precipitation probability through the next 10 days. The current hour shows 80° with a RealFeel® of 83°, mostly cloudy with a 16% chance of precipitation. Each hourly forecast includes wind speed, humidity, air quality, UV index, and the AccuLumen Brightness Index™, AccuWeather's measure of perceived outdoor light intensity. Forecasts are generated by proprietary systems developed by AccuWeather meteorologists since 1962.

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