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Washington, D.C. weather today
Sunday, November 8th, 2026
17°
Sunny
Low 8°
Mild temperatures are expected in Washington, D.C. Today, peaking at around 17 °C and dropping to 8 °C by night. It'll be quite breezy in Washington, D.C. Today with average wind speeds of 17.6 km/h. There's a slight chance of rain at 3%.
17° / 8°
Temp
3%
Rain
18 km/h
Wind
56%
Humidity
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Washington, D.C. hourly forecast for today
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| 12:00 AM | 01:00 AM | 02:00 AM | 03:00 AM | 04:00 AM | 05:00 AM | 06:00 AM | 06:43 AM | 07:00 AM | 08:00 AM | 09:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 01:00 PM | 02:00 PM | 03:00 PM | 04:00 PM | 05:00 PM | 05:00 PM | 06:00 PM | 07:00 PM | 08:00 PM | 09:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 11:00 PM | ||
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| temperatures | 10.1° | 9.2° | 9.3° | 8.8° | 8.4° | 8.5° | 8.4° | Sunrise | 7.8° | 9.3° | 10.8° | 12.1° | 13.9° | 15.1° | 15.3° | 16.7° | 16.9° | 15.6° | 14.8° | Sunset | 13.9° | 11.7° | 12.8° | 11.9° | 9.6° | 11.2° | |
| Feels like | 10.1° | 6.7° | 6.6° | 6.3° | 5.9° | 6.1° | 6° | 5.3° | 6.9° | 10.8° | 12.1° | 13.9° | 15.1° | 15.3° | 16.7° | 16.9° | 15.6° | 14.8° | 13.9° | 11.7° | 12.8° | 11.9° | 8.5° | 11.2° | |||
| wind speed | 17 km/h | 16 km/h | 18 km/h | 17 km/h | 16 km/h | 15 km/h | 14 km/h | 14 km/h | 15 km/h | 16 km/h | 14 km/h | 16 km/h | 17 km/h | 14 km/h | 15 km/h | 14 km/h | 11 km/h | 11 km/h | 10 km/h | 12 km/h | 8 km/h | 8 km/h | 7 km/h | 9 km/h | |||
| wind degree | 291° | 293° | 297° | 299° | 292° | 294° | 289° | 292° | 292° | 291° | 286° | 285° | 277° | 258° | 258° | 250° | 218° | 217° | 207° | 216° | 265° | 306° | 279° | 290° | |||
| wind direction | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | W | WSW | WSW | WSW | SW | SW | SSW | SW | W | NW | W | WNW | |||
| Precipitation | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | |||
| chance for rain | 4% | 5% | 4% | 5% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 3% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 5% | 7% | 3% | 3% | 7% | 2% | |||
| chance for snow | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |||
| humidity | 59% | 66% | 62% | 64% | 69% | 65% | 66% | 70% | 62% | 56% | 56% | 45% | 41% | 47% | 37% | 37% | 49% | 43% | 46% | 62% | 51% | 55% | 72% | 50% | |||
| dew point | 2.5° | 3.2° | 2.5° | 2.5° | 3.1° | 2.4° | 2.4° | 2.7° | 2.5° | 2.4° | 3.5° | 2.2° | 2° | 4.1° | 1.8° | 2° | 5° | 2.5° | 2.6° | 4.7° | 3° | 3.3° | 4.8° | 1.3° | |||
| visibility | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | |||
| cloud cover | 13% | 6% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 2% | 6% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 57% | 40% | 10% | 0% | 2% | 5% | |||
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2 | 1 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Weather in Washington, D.C. today
The temperature today in Washington, D.C. is expected to be typical for this time of year, with a forecast of 17 °C, closely aligning with the historical average for November 8th.
temperatures
17 °C
rain
0 mm
wind
18 km/h
UV
Moderate
Live rain radar - Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.: No significant rain is expected in the next hour. Conditions look dry - a good window to head outside.
Rain next hour5%
Now14:00
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Washington, D.C. daylight overview
Today in Washington, D.C., the sun rises at 06:43 and sets at 17:00, giving a total daylight duration of 10 hours and 17 minutes.
Daytime
Day length10h 17m▼ 2m 5s
Solar noon11:52 AM
Evening golden hour4:22 PM – 5:00 PM
Night
Waning CrescentIllumination 1%
Moonrise6:10 AM
Moonset4:19 PM
Washington, D.C.: Sun reaches 34.6° above the horizon at midday.
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The weather today in Washington, D.C. - FAQ
What is the maximum temperature for today in Washington, D.C.?
The maximum temperature for today in Washington, D.C. is expected to be 17° degrees. Please dress accordingly to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Will it rain today in Washington, D.C.?
Yes, there is a 3% chance of rain in Washington, D.C. today. We recommend carrying an umbrella or rain gear to stay dry.
What will be the wind speed today in Washington, D.C.?
The wind in Washington, D.C. is expected to blow at 18 km/h. This could affect outdoor activities, so plan accordingly.
How should I dress for the weather in Washington, D.C. today?
Given the forecast of 17 °C with a 3% chance of rain, we advise checking our "What to wear today" section for recommendations. There, you will find tailored advice to help you stay comfortable and prepared for the weather conditions in Washington, D.C. today.
What is the sunrise and sunset time for Washington, D.C. today?
The sun is expected to rise at 06:43 and set at 17:00 in Washington, D.C..
How accurate is the weather forecast for Washington, D.C. today?
Washington, D.C. weather forecast for today is based on the most current and sophisticated meteorological models available. While we strive for accuracy, weather conditions can change unexpectedly, so we recommend checking for updates regularly.
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