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Weather in Washington, District of Columbia

04:29 AM
Now
Cloudy Night
66° F
Feels Like 64°
Precipitation 37 %
Wind 7 mph
Humidity 79 %
Today
Cloudy Weather
Day 79°
Night 64°
Precipitation 17 %
Wind 13
UV Index (0 - 11+) 11

Warning: Extreme UV Index Today: 11+

Overexposure to the sun's harmful UV rays can cause sunburn and increase the risk of developing skin cancer, including melanoma. Protect yourself by wearing clothing that covers your skin, sunglasses, and a hat. Apply a broad-spectrum sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or higher every two hours, even on cloudy days. Minimize direct sun exposure during peak hours (10 AM to 4 PM) to reduce the risk.

Washington Weather Forecast Updated

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Weather Forecast History

Last Year's Weather on This Day (September 20, 2024)

Cloudy Weather

Day

86°

Night

63°

Wind

4 mph

UV Index

5

Precipitation

0

Air quality in Washington

NOW
68 AQI
Moderate air quality Dominant pollutant: PM2.5

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM2.5 27.72 µg/m³
PM10 29.79 µg/m³
O₃ 29.20 ppb
NO₂ 22.39 ppb
SO₂ 1.64 ppb
CO 481.02 ppb
PM2.5 – Fine particles <2.5μm
PM10 – Inhalable particles <10μm
O3 – Ozone
NO2 – Nitrogen dioxide
SO2 – Sulfur dioxide
CO – Carbon monoxide

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is currently in the acceptable range. However, sensitive individuals should be aware of potential risks from certain pollutants.