The local weather in Washington DC today

Wednesday, 6 May 2026

The weather today in Washington DC will be hot with temperatures reaching 30°C. During the evening and night time the temperatures will drop to 13°C.

For deep dive information check out our hourly weather forecast for today down the page.

Temperature
Temperature
30° / 13°
Chance of rain
Chance of rain
100
%
Wind
Wind
21
Km/h
Humidity
Humidity
93
%
Previous day
Next day
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Temperature22°C20°C19°C20°C21°C28°C22°C16°C
Weather Clear
Clear
Clear
Clear
Clear
Clear
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Sunny
Sunny
Patchy light drizzle
Patchy light drizzle
Light rain shower
Light rain shower
Chance of rain0%0%0%64%100%0%100%100%
Precipitation0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm1.3 mm0 mm0.6 mm0.3 mm
Humidity39%53%64%57%78%51%66%93%
Wind21Km/h21Km/h20Km/h20Km/h21Km/h20Km/h19Km/h15Km/h
Wind Gust35Km/h31Km/h29Km/h27Km/h30Km/h23Km/h29Km/h23Km/h
Wind Degree200°
Wind Degree
195°
Wind Degree
191°
Wind Degree
204°
Wind Degree
196°
Wind Degree
218°
Wind Degree
237°
Wind Degree
320°
Wind Degree
Wind DirectionSSWSSWSSWSSWSSWSWWSWNW
Cloud Cover0%0%0%71%84%8%65%100%
UV Index00001210
Visibility10 Km10 Km10 Km2 Km10 Km10 Km5 Km10 Km

The weather in Washington DC today - FAQ

What is the weather today in Washington DC?
The wather forecast for today in Washington DC is mostly patchy rain possible.
What is today's highest and lowest temperature in Washington DC?
The temperature today in Washington DC will range between 13° and 30°.
Will it be raining today in Washington DC?
The chance of rain today in Washington DC is 100%.
Will it be windy today in Washington DC?
The wind will blow between 15 Km/h to 21 Km/h today in Washington DC.
How many hours of sunlight today in Washington DC?
There will be 11.8 hours of sun today in Washington DC.
What time is the sunrise and sunset today in Washington DC?
The sun will rise at 06:04 and set at 20:06.

Sunrise and sunset time in Washington DC today

What time is the sunset and sunrise in Washington DC today? The sun will rise at 06:04 and will set at 20:06. There will be 11.8 hours of sunlight in Washington DC.

Sunrise
Sunrise
06:04
Sunset
Sunset
20:06

Washington DC today weather

Morning Patchy rain possible

The temperature in Washington DC today in the early morning is 19°C.

If you take into account factors such as wind, humidity and other weather conditions, the temperatures can feel like 19°C.

The chance of rain in Washington DC in the morning is 0%, and the wind will blow at 20km/h.

Noon Patchy rain possible

The temperature in Washington DC today at noon time is 21°C and it will feel like 21°C. The humidity will be around 78% with wind speed of 21km/h.

Evening Patchy light drizzle

The temperature in Washington DC today's evening will get to 28°C.

The chance of rain in Washington DC in the evening time is 0%, with wind speed of 20km/h.

Night Light rain shower

The night temperature in Washington DC today is 16°C with a wind speed of 15km/h.

Clothing recommendation for Washington DC

Wednesday, 6 May 2026
Umbrella
Umbrella
T-Shirt
T-Shirt
Long Pants
Long Pants