Hazy Tuesday in DC as Canadian wildfire smoke drifts in
A smoky haze is likely over parts of the D.C. region Tuesday as Canadian wildfire smoke drifts into the region, bringing hazy sunshine but no rain.
A smoky haze is likely over parts of the D.C. region Tuesday as Canadian wildfire smoke drifts into the region, bringing hazy sunshine but no rain.
Huge Sahara dust cloud to impact Florida, Louisiana, and more this week
A wide-reaching Sahara dust plume is sweeping across the Caribbean and expected to impact parts of the southern US this week. Here’s how it could affect health, skies, and hurricane season.
A wide-reaching Sahara dust plume is sweeping across the Caribbean and expected to impact parts of the southern US this week. Here’s how it could affect health, skies, and hurricane season.
NHC tracking first potential tropical system of 2025 off Florida's eastern coast
The National Hurricane Center is tracking the first area for potential tropical development for the 2025 season off Florida's eastern coast.
The National Hurricane Center is tracking the first area for potential tropical development for the 2025 season off Florida's eastern coast.
Italy’s Mt. Etna erupts causing massive ash cloud, sends tourists fleeing
Mount Etna in Italy erupted on Monday, sending plumes of ash and smoke into the air as tourists fled from the area.
Mount Etna in Italy erupted on Monday, sending plumes of ash and smoke into the air as tourists fled from the area.
DC weather: Sunny, dry with highs in the mid-70s
A sunny and dry Monday with high temperatures in the mid-70s.
A sunny and dry Monday with high temperatures in the mid-70s.
Why summer should actually begin on June 1
The calendar says summer begins June 20 with the summer solstice, but "meteorological" or "climatological" summer starts three weeks earlier.
The calendar says summer begins June 20 with the summer solstice, but "meteorological" or "climatological" summer starts three weeks earlier.
Saturday Evening Forecast: Clear and Breezy expected for the DMV
The latest weather updates from the D.C. area.
The latest weather updates from the D.C. area.
Northern Lights sighting expected over the DC region Sunday night
There is a greater than 50% chance that the Northern Lights will be visible over the D.C. region Sunday night.
There is a greater than 50% chance that the Northern Lights will be visible over the D.C. region Sunday night.
Severe thunderstorm warning lifted in DC region
A severe thunderstorm warning was issued for multiple areas across the D.C. region on Saturday afternoon.
A severe thunderstorm warning was issued for multiple areas across the D.C. region on Saturday afternoon.
Potential showers following Tornado warnings
FOX 5's Gwen Tolbart has your weekend weather forecast.
FOX 5's Gwen Tolbart has your weekend weather forecast.
Tornado warnings and watches issued for Virginia, Maryland and DC
Tornado warnings and watches have been issued for the D.C. region as severe weather moves through the area.
Tornado warnings and watches have been issued for the D.C. region as severe weather moves through the area.
Tornado Watches issued for DC area until midnight
A tornado watch has been issued for the D.C. area Friday night, along with parts of central Virginia through the eastern West Virginia panhandle.
A tornado watch has been issued for the D.C. area Friday night, along with parts of central Virginia through the eastern West Virginia panhandle.
Flood Watch across DC region Friday evening as heavy rain, storms approach
A Flood Watch is in effect across the Washington, D.C. area on Friday as showers and thunderstorms push through later tonight, bringing the risk of heavy rainfall and potential flooding.
A Flood Watch is in effect across the Washington, D.C. area on Friday as showers and thunderstorms push through later tonight, bringing the risk of heavy rainfall and potential flooding.
DC weather: Scattered showers and thunderstorms possible Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms that could produce heavy rainfall are possible Friday evening across the Washington, D.C. region.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms that could produce heavy rainfall are possible Friday evening across the Washington, D.C. region.
Flood Watch across DC region Friday as showers, thunderstorms move through
A Flood Watch is in effect across the Washington, D.C. region Friday as showers and thunderstorms move through.
A Flood Watch is in effect across the Washington, D.C. region Friday as showers and thunderstorms move through.
Tropical Storm Alvin forms off Mexico's coast in Eastern Pacific
Tropical Storm Alvin formed in the Eastern Pacific south of Mexico on Thursday, becoming the first named storm of the 2025 hurricane season.
Tropical Storm Alvin formed in the Eastern Pacific south of Mexico on Thursday, becoming the first named storm of the 2025 hurricane season.
DC weather: Mostly dry Thursday with chance of scattered showers
The Washington, D.C. region will see drier conditions on Thursday, with a cool morning and a chance of scattered showers in the afternoon and evening.
The Washington, D.C. region will see drier conditions on Thursday, with a cool morning and a chance of scattered showers in the afternoon and evening.
Mostly dry Thursday with chance of scattered showers
The Washington, D.C. region will see drier conditions Thursday, with a cool morning and a chance of scattered showers in the afternoon and evening.
The Washington, D.C. region will see drier conditions Thursday, with a cool morning and a chance of scattered showers in the afternoon and evening.
Recent wet weather could lead to increase in mosquito population this summer
All that rain we’ve had lately?
All that rain we’ve had lately?
Forecast: Even more deadly, fiery and uncomfortable extreme weather
A new five-year forecast warns the world is likely to keep breaking heat records, risking more wildfires, hurricanes, and deadly heat waves.
A new five-year forecast warns the world is likely to keep breaking heat records, risking more wildfires, hurricanes, and deadly heat waves.



















