Outdoor conditions in

District Heights

Maryland

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 64°Slight Chance Rain Showers20% rain73% humidityGusts 15 mph
  2. 63°Slight Chance Rain Showers24% rain75% humidityGusts 14 mph
  3. 62°Chance Rain Showers27% rain75% humidityGusts 13 mph
  4. 62°Chance Rain Showers40% rain75% humidityGusts 12 mph
  5. 62°Chance Rain Showers43% rain75% humidityGusts 10 mph
  6. 62°Chance Rain Showers46% rain78% humidityGusts 10 mph
  7. 61°Chance Rain Showers37% rain81% humidityGusts 9 mph
  8. 61°Chance Rain Showers32% rain84% humidityGusts 9 mph
  9. 61°Slight Chance Rain Showers20% rain84% humidityGusts 8 mph
  10. 61°Slight Chance Rain Showers23% rain84% humidityGusts 8 mph
  11. 61°Cloudy14% rain90% humidityGusts 9 mph
  12. 60°Cloudy9% rain100% humidityGusts 9 mph
  13. 60°Cloudy10% rain100% humidityGusts 10 mph
  14. 60°Slight Chance Rain Showers19% rain100% humidityGusts 10 mph
  15. 60°Chance Rain Showers29% rain100% humidityGusts 10 mph
  16. 60°Slight Chance Rain Showers24% rain100% humidityGusts 10 mph
  17. 59°Chance Rain Showers29% rain100% humidityGusts 9 mph
  18. 60°Slight Chance Rain Showers15% rain100% humidityGusts 9 mph
  19. 60°Cloudy11% rain100% humidityGusts 9 mph
  20. 61°Patchy Fog8% rain100% humidityGusts 10 mph
  21. 62°Cloudy9% rain100% humidityGusts 12 mph
  22. 62°Cloudy11% rain100% humidityGusts 14 mph
  23. 63°Cloudy13% rain100% humidityGusts 16 mph
  24. 63°Cloudy1% rain100% humidityGusts 17 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today has a real shower chance.

Rain
46%
Humidity
73–100%
Wind
15 mph
Fri

Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
76%
Humidity
61–100%
Wind
25 mph
Sat

Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
76%
Humidity
48–93%
Wind
28 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
15%
Humidity
45–79%
Wind
15 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
15%
Humidity
58–93%
Wind
13 mph
  1. 64° / 60°Today has a real shower chance.46% rain · Humidity 73–100% · Wind 15 mph
  2. 82° / 59°Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.76% rain · Humidity 61–100% · Wind 25 mph
  3. 62° / 46°Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.76% rain · Humidity 48–93% · Wind 28 mph
  4. 56° / 39°Sunday looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 45–79% · Wind 15 mph
  5. 62° / 43°Monday looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 58–93% · Wind 13 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Northern Virginia and DC area · Updated Thu 8:25 AM
27GoodUS AQI

Good through Sat 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground27 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

District Heights radar

Radar animation for District Heights, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 9 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
73%
Wind
9 mph
Gusts
15 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Northern Virginia and DC area, about 8 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents District Heights, MD, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.