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Today

Maximum daytime temperature: 26° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 16° Celsius;

Sunrise: 05:53

Sunset: 20:17

Sunny.

VH UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Today

Maximum daytime temperature: 26° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 16° Celsius;
Mon 19 May

Maximum daytime temperature: 26° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;

Sunrise: 05:52

Sunset: 20:18

Sunny.

VH UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Mon 19 May

Maximum daytime temperature: 26° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
Tue 20 May

Maximum daytime temperature: 23° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;

Sunrise: 05:51

Sunset: 20:18

Sunny changing to light showers by early evening.

VH UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Tue 20 May

Maximum daytime temperature: 23° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
Wed 21 May

Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;

Sunrise: 05:51

Sunset: 20:19

Overcast changing to drizzle by late morning.

H UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Wed 21 May

Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
Thu 22 May

Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;

Sunrise: 05:50

Sunset: 20:20

Drizzle changing to cloudy by late morning.

H UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Thu 22 May

Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
Fri 23 May

Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;

Sunrise: 05:49

Sunset: 20:21

Cloudy changing to sunny intervals in the afternoon.

H UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Fri 23 May

Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
Sat 24 May

Maximum daytime temperature: 21° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;

Sunrise: 05:49

Sunset: 20:22

Sunny intervals changing to cloudy by lunchtime.

VH UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Sat 24 May

Maximum daytime temperature: 21° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;

Sunny.

Sunrise: 05:53

Sunset: 20:17

VH UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

7 day forecast for Washington DC

Today (18 May 2025)

Time	02:00	03:00	04:00	05:00	06:00	07:00	08:00	09:00	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00	20:00	21:00	22:00	23:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)	21°	20°	19°	19°	18°	18°	19°	19°	20°	22°	23°	24°	24°	25°	25°	26°	25°	24°	24°	23°	22°	21°
Feels like temperature (°C)	18°	18°	17°	16°	16°	16°	16°	16°	17°	18°	19°	20°	21°	22°	22°	22°	22°	21°	21°	19°	19°	18°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	W 9	W 9	W 10	W 12	W 13	W 14	W 15	W 15	W 15	WNW 15	WNW 15	WNW 15	WNW 14	WNW 14	WNW 13	WNW 12	WNW 12	WNW 11
Wind gust (mph)	23	23	24	22	21	22	27	31	34	36	36	36	37	37	37	36	34	32	29	28	26	26
Visibility (description)	VG	VG	G	G	G	G	G	G	VG	G	G	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity	50%	51%	47%	47%	51%	52%	52%	43%	40%	40%	40%	40%	40%	40%	40%	40%	40%	40%	40%	40%	41%	51%
UV	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	4	6	7	8	8	7	6	4	2	1	-	-	-	-	-

Monday (19 May 2025)

Time	00:00	01:00	02:00	03:00	04:00	05:00	06:00	07:00	08:00	09:00	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00	20:00	23:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)	20°	19°	18°	18°	17°	17°	16°	16°	17°	18°	19°	21°	22°	23°	24°	25°	25°	25°	25°	24°	23°	20°
Feels like temperature (°C)	17°	17°	16°	16°	15°	15°	15°	15°	15°	16°	17°	17°	19°	20°	21°	22°	22°	22°	22°	21°	20°	18°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	WNW 11	NW 11	NW 10	NW 10	WNW 10	WNW 9	WNW 9	WNW 9	NW 10	NW 11	NW 12	NW 12	NW 12	NW 12	NW 12	NW 12	NW 12	NW 12	NW 13	NW 12	NW 11	NW 8
Wind gust (mph)	26	26	24	22	21	21	21	23	26	28	28	30	30	31	31	31	31	31	30	28	24	19
Visibility (description)	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity	54%	55%	56%	60%	64%	64%	65%	65%	63%	56%	54%	42%	40%	40%	40%	39%	38%	34%	37%	39%	40%	40%
UV	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	2	4	6	8	9	9	8	6	4	2	1	-	-	-

Tuesday (20 May 2025)

Time	02:00	05:00	08:00	11:00	14:00	17:00	20:00	23:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	20%	50%	80%
Temperature (°C)	17°	15°	15°	17°	20°	22°	22°	20°
Feels like temperature (°C)	16°	14°	14°	16°	19°	22°	21°	18°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	NNW 7	NNE 6	NNE 5	NNE 4	NNE 3	E 3	ESE 6	ESE 8
Wind gust (mph)	17	14	16	15	13	16	19	21
Visibility (description)	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity	54%	56%	47%	40%	39%	37%	41%	54%
UV	-	-	2	8	8	2	-	-

Wednesday (21 May 2025)

Time	02:00	05:00	08:00	11:00	14:00	17:00	20:00	23:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	80%	40%	30%	40%	60%	70%	60%	60%
Temperature (°C)	16°	15°	14°	16°	18°	18°	16°	14°
Feels like temperature (°C)	15°	14°	13°	15°	17°	17°	15°	13°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	ESE 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	ESE 8	ESE 10	E 10	E 8
Wind gust (mph)	21	20	22	23	25	25	23	19
Visibility (description)	M	G	G	G	G	G	G	G
Humidity	82%	90%	89%	84%	80%	81%	85%	91%
UV	-	-	1	2	4	2	-	-

Thursday (22 May 2025)

Time	02:00	05:00	08:00	11:00	14:00	17:00	20:00	23:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	50%	40%	40%	50%	40%	40%	20%	10%
Temperature (°C)	14°	13°	13°	15°	17°	18°	17°	15°
Feels like temperature (°C)	13°	12°	13°	14°	16°	16°	15°	13°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	E 6	ENE 6	NNE 6	NNW 7	NW 8	NNW 9	NW 9	WNW 9
Wind gust (mph)	16	15	17	20	25	25	22	21
Visibility (description)	G	G	G	G	G	G	VG	VG
Humidity	93%	93%	91%	84%	70%	54%	57%	59%
UV	-	-	1	6	5	2	-	-

Friday (23 May 2025)

Time	02:00	05:00	08:00	11:00	14:00	17:00	20:00	23:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	10%	<5%	10%	10%	20%	10%	10%	<5%
Temperature (°C)	14°	13°	13°	16°	18°	19°	18°	16°
Feels like temperature (°C)	12°	11°	11°	14°	15°	16°	15°	14°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	WNW 8	NW 8	WNW 8	WNW 10	WNW 10	NW 11	NW 9	WNW 8
Wind gust (mph)	19	21	25	26	27	26	21	19
Visibility (description)	VG	VG	VG	G	G	G	VG	VG
Humidity	64%	67%	65%	55%	45%	46%	46%	55%
UV	-	-	2	6	4	2	-	-

Saturday (24 May 2025)

Time	02:00	05:00	08:00	11:00	14:00	17:00	20:00	23:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%	10%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Temperature (°C)	14°	13°	14°	18°	20°	21°	20°	18°
Feels like temperature (°C)	13°	12°	12°	15°	17°	18°	18°	17°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	WNW 7	WNW 7	WNW 7	NW 9	NW 9	NW 8	NW 7	NW 6
Wind gust (mph)	17	18	22	24	25	22	17	15
Visibility (description)	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity	63%	64%	63%	45%	39%	38%	41%	50%
UV	-	-	2	8	6	2	-	-

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