Plan your day in Washington, DC with current conditions, hourly weather, extended forecasts, what-to-wear guidance, beauty and hair conditions, dining and nightlife weather, travel planning, air quality, pollen, and destination-specific insights.
More Current Conditions
Washington, DC Weather Today
Washington, DC is currently 60°F with overcast. Today is expected to range from 57°F to 69°F, with a 26% chance of rain. current winds are around 6 mph.
What You Need to Know Today
26% daily rain chance.
UV index 0.
21% rain around 6 PM.
Fashion Weather Index
Good overall, with a few weather considerations worth planning around.
What to Wear in Washington, DC Today
Hair & Skin Forecast
Today’s Weather Planner for Washington, DC
Best near-term balance of temperature, wind and rain risk.
Outdoor Dining, Rooftops & Evening Plans
Comfortable setup for patios and sidewalk dining.
Photography & Golden Hour
Approximate window based on local sunrise.
Approximate window before local sunset.
Soft, diffused light is likely.
Shortwave solar radiation reported by the provider when available on the account.
Sightseeing & Travel Readiness
Air Quality & Pollen
Hourly Forecast
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Week Ahead Highlights
Sunny · 6% rain
88°F
49°F
91% rain chance
Washington, DC Week Ahead
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69° / 57°
Overcast 26% rain
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Overcast 18% rain
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Sunny 6% rain
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Sunny 6% rain
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Sunny 38% rain
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Overcast 11% rain
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84% rain
60° / 55°
91% rain
What to Pack for Washington, DC
Planning Around Washington, DC Weather
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