Outdoor conditions in

Glen Echo

Maryland

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 64°Slight Chance Rain Showers20% rain73% humidityGusts 12 mph
  2. 64°Chance Rain Showers30% rain73% humidityGusts 10 mph
  3. 64°Chance Rain Showers38% rain70% humidityGusts 9 mph
  4. 64°Chance Rain Showers41% rain73% humidityGusts 9 mph
  5. 63°Chance Rain Showers46% rain75% humidityGusts 9 mph
  6. 62°Chance Rain Showers40% rain81% humidityGusts 8 mph
  7. 62°Chance Rain Showers26% rain78% humidityGusts 8 mph
  8. 61°Chance Rain Showers27% rain84% humidityGusts 8 mph
  9. 62°Slight Chance Rain Showers21% rain84% humidityGusts 8 mph
  10. 61°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain90% humidityGusts 8 mph
  11. 60°Mostly Cloudy11% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  12. 60°Mostly Cloudy10% rain100% humidityGusts 9 mph
  13. 60°Slight Chance Rain Showers18% rain100% humidityGusts 9 mph
  14. 60°Slight Chance Rain Showers22% rain100% humidityGusts 10 mph
  15. 60°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain100% humidityGusts 10 mph
  16. 59°Slight Chance Rain Showers23% rain100% humidityGusts 10 mph
  17. 60°Patchy Fog11% rain100% humidityGusts 10 mph
  18. 60°Patchy Fog8% rain100% humidityGusts 10 mph
  19. 60°Patchy Fog7% rain100% humidityGusts 12 mph
  20. 62°Cloudy8% rain100% humidityGusts 13 mph
  21. 62°Cloudy8% rain100% humidityGusts 14 mph
  22. 63°Cloudy10% rain100% humidityGusts 15 mph
  23. 63°Cloudy1% rain100% humidityGusts 16 mph
  24. 66°Partly Sunny1% rain93% humidityGusts 17 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today has a real shower chance.

Rain
46%
Humidity
70–100%
Wind
13 mph
Fri

Friday has a real shower chance.

Rain
67%
Humidity
61–100%
Wind
25 mph
Sat

Saturday has a real shower chance.

Rain
67%
Humidity
52–93%
Wind
29 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
13%
Humidity
47–79%
Wind
12 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
14%
Humidity
60–96%
Wind
14 mph
  1. 64° / 60°Today has a real shower chance.46% rain · Humidity 70–100% · Wind 13 mph
  2. 82° / 59°Friday has a real shower chance.67% rain · Humidity 61–100% · Wind 25 mph
  3. 61° / 45°Saturday has a real shower chance.67% rain · Humidity 52–93% · Wind 29 mph
  4. 57° / 38°Sunday looks fairly quiet.13% rain · Humidity 47–79% · Wind 12 mph
  5. 62° / 41°Monday looks fairly quiet.14% rain · Humidity 60–96% · Wind 14 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Northern Virginia and DC area · Updated Thu 10:25 AM
28GoodUS AQI

Good through Sat 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground28 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Glen Echo radar

Radar animation for Glen Echo, 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

Thunder is possible.

Humidity
73%
Wind
7 mph
Gusts
12 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 Glen Echo, 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.