Washington, DC Hourly Forecast

District of Columbia, United States 🇺🇸
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Overcast Feels like 87°
Updated 13 min ago

Washington temperature trend - Next 24 hours

97° 1 PM 1 PM - 97°F (36°C), Smoky haze 2 PM - 100°F (38°C), Smoky haze 3 PM - 102°F (39°C), Smoky haze 102° 4 PM 4 PM - 102°F (39°C), Smoky haze 5 PM - 100°F (38°C), Smoky haze 6 PM - 96°F (36°C), Smoky haze 93° 7 PM 7 PM - 93°F (34°C), Smoky haze 8 PM - 89°F (32°C), Smoky haze 9 PM - 86°F (30°C), Smoky haze 84° 10 PM 10 PM - 84°F (29°C), Smoky haze 11 PM - 82°F (28°C), Smoky haze 12 AM - 82°F (28°C), Clear 81° 1 AM 1 AM - 81°F (27°C), Smoky haze 2 AM - 72°F (22°C), Patchy rain nearby, 36% precip 3 AM - 71°F (22°C), Patchy rain nearby, 41% precip 70° 4 AM 4 AM - 70°F (21°C), Patchy rain nearby, 70% precip 5 AM - 70°F (21°C), Patchy rain nearby, 64% precip 6 AM - 70°F (21°C), Sunny, 15% precip 72° 7 AM 7 AM - 72°F (22°C), Sunny, 15% precip 8 AM - 76°F (24°C), Patchy rain nearby, 35% precip 9 AM - 80°F (26°C), Partly Cloudy, 11% precip 82° 10 AM 10 AM - 82°F (28°C), Partly Cloudy, 10% precip 11 AM - 87°F (31°C), Partly Cloudy, 7% precip 12 PM - 88°F (31°C), Partly Cloudy, 7% precip

The next 24 hours at a glance

  • Warmest hour: 4 PM - around 102°
  • Coolest hour: 5 AM - around 70°
  • Highest rain chance: 4 AM (70%) - pack accordingly
  • UV peak: 11 AM at index 6 - sun protection recommended
  • Windiest: 11 AM at 7 mph

Washington hourly weather - Friday, July 17

In Washington, expect a high near 102°F (39°C) around 4 PM and a low of 82°F (28°C) near 11 PM, with no meaningful precipitation risk.

TimeConditionsTemp FeelsRainWind HumidityUV
1 PM Smoky haze 97° 87° 1% 5 mph NNW 36% 3
2 PM Smoky haze 100° 89° 0% 6 mph NW 31% 3
3 PM Smoky haze 102° 91° 0% 6 mph NW 27% 2
4 PM Smoky haze 102° 91° 0% 6 mph NNW 27% 1
5 PM Smoky haze 100° 90° 0% 5 mph NNW 31% 1
6 PM Smoky haze 96° 87° 1% 4 mph NNE 35% 0
7 PM Smoky haze 93° 83° 1% 4 mph NE 37% 0
8 PM Smoky haze 89° 80° 1% 3 mph ENE 38% 0
9 PM Smoky haze 86° 86° 1% 3 mph ESE 44% 0
10 PM Smoky haze 84° 84° 1% 4 mph E 47% 0
11 PM Smoky haze 82° 83° 1% 3 mph S 48% 0

Washington hourly weather - Saturday, July 18

In Washington, expect a high near 95°F (35°C) around 2 PM and a low of 70°F (21°C) near 5 AM; precipitation risk peaks at 86% around 11 PM.

TimeConditionsTemp FeelsRainWind HumidityUV
12 AM Clear 82° 82° 2% 4 mph S 49% 0
1 AM Smoky haze 81° 82° 2% 4 mph SSW 50% 0
2 AM Patchy rain nearby 72° 64° 36% 2 mph SW 71% 0
3 AM Patchy rain nearby 71° 63° 41% 2 mph SW 79% 0
4 AM Patchy rain nearby 70° 61° 70% 3 mph S 86% 0
5 AM Patchy rain nearby 70° 61° 64% 3 mph SSW 89% 0
6 AM Sunny 70° 61° 15% 3 mph SSE 90% 0
7 AM Sunny 72° 63° 15% 3 mph S 90% 0
8 AM Patchy rain nearby 76° 67° 35% 4 mph SSW 86% 1
9 AM Partly Cloudy 80° 79° 11% 5 mph SSW 79% 2
10 AM Partly Cloudy 82° 88° 10% 6 mph SW 71% 4
11 AM Partly Cloudy 87° 93° 7% 7 mph SW 60% 6
12 PM Partly Cloudy 88° 94° 7% 6 mph SW 59% 6
1 PM Thundery outbreaks in nearby 94° 100° 4% 8 mph WSW 46% 2
2 PM Thundery outbreaks in nearby 95° 101° 4% 9 mph W 42% 4
3 PM Thundery outbreaks in nearby 94° 100° 3% 9 mph W 44% 6
4 PM Sunny 93° 99° 2% 5 mph WSW 47% 3
5 PM Moderate rain at times 89° 96° 59% 10 mph WSW 59% 0
6 PM Light rain shower 76° 65° 46% 8 mph NNE 92% 1
7 PM Patchy rain nearby 78° 70° 28% 3 mph NNW 89% 0
8 PM Patchy rain nearby 77° 66° 23% 5 mph WNW 89% 0
9 PM Light rain shower 76° 67° 47% 4 mph SSE 91% 0
10 PM Patchy light rain 75° 66° 70% 4 mph SSE 96% 0
11 PM Moderate or heavy rain shower 74° 65° 86% 3 mph S 97% 0

Washington hourly weather - Sunday, July 19

In Washington, expect a high near 88°F (31°C) around 4 PM and a low of 71°F (22°C) near 6 AM; precipitation risk peaks at 71% around 12 AM.

TimeConditionsTemp FeelsRainWind HumidityUV
12 AM Light rain shower 74° 64° 71% 4 mph SW 95% 0
1 AM Light rain shower 74° 64° 42% 6 mph SW 95% 0
2 AM Mist 74° 62° 38% 7 mph SW 96% 0
3 AM Mist 73° 63° 24% 6 mph SW 96% 0
4 AM Mist 73° 63° 24% 6 mph W 96% 0
5 AM Mist 72° 62° 22% 6 mph WNW 96% 0
6 AM Patchy rain nearby 71° 62° 28% 4 mph WNW 93% 0
7 AM Patchy rain nearby 72° 61° 37% 7 mph NW 90% 0
8 AM Patchy rain nearby 73° 62° 31% 7 mph NNW 86% 0
9 AM Patchy rain nearby 76° 64° 20% 8 mph NNW 74% 1
10 AM Patchy rain nearby 79° 74° 11% 8 mph NNW 64% 2
11 AM Partly Cloudy 81° 83° 7% 9 mph NNW 58% 3
12 PM Sunny 83° 85° 3% 9 mph NNW 54% 5
1 PM Cloudy 84° 86° 7% 8 mph NNW 50% 6
2 PM Partly Cloudy 86° 87° 3% 8 mph NNW 46% 7
3 PM Sunny 87° 87° 1% 7 mph NNW 43% 6
4 PM Sunny 88° 88° 2% 7 mph NNW 41% 4
5 PM Sunny 87° 87° 2% 6 mph N 40% 2
6 PM Sunny 86° 86° 2% 6 mph N 41% 1
7 PM Sunny 84° 85° 2% 5 mph NNE 47% 0
8 PM Sunny 79° 74° 3% 5 mph NE 55% 0
9 PM Clear 75° 65° 4% 5 mph E 57% 0
10 PM Clear 73° 63° 4% 5 mph E 59% 0
11 PM Clear 72° 62° 4% 5 mph E 60% 0

Quick answers for the hours ahead

What is the warmest hour in Washington today?
4 PM is forecast to be the warmest, at about 102°F (39°C) with smoky haze.
Will it rain in Washington tonight?
Unlikely - the evening precipitation chance stays at or below 1%.
When is the UV index highest in Washington today?
Around 11 AM, when it reaches 6. From UV 3 upward, sun protection is recommended.

Washington hour-by-hour: what to expect

Over the next 24 hours in Washington, temperatures range from 70°F (21°C) around 5 AM up to 102°F (39°C) near 4 PM - about 14°F (8°C) above the typical July high of 88°F (31°C).

Precipitation is a real possibility: the chance of rain peaks at 70% around 4 AM.

The “feels like” column blends humidity and wind into an apparent temperature - see how it works in our feels-like temperature guide. Planning further ahead? Check the Washington 14-day forecast or the monthly climate averages.

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