Water Temperature of the Washington Channel in Washington, DC
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Sunday, October 6, 2024, 1:12 AM EDT
Today's Tides
Low: October 6, 5:43 AM, 0.71 ft
High: October 6, 10:55 AM, 2.85 ft
Low: October 6, 5:23 PM, 0.61 ft
High: October 6, 11:01 PM, 3.28 ft
Temperature Locations
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Local Points of Interest
Potomac River; East Potomac Park; Southwest Waterfront ParkSponsored Content
Station Name: Washington
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents
Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet / 0 meters
Sensor Depth: -9.0 feet / -2.8 meters
Nearest Address:
Ohio Dr SW
Washington, DC 20024
District of Columbia County
GPS Coordinates: 38.873, -77.0217
Nearby Water Temperatures
Sligo Creek, Takoma Park, MD (7.9 mi)Northeast Branch Anacostia River, Riverdale Park, MD (7.9 mi)
Dead Run, McLean, VA (10.2 mi)
Paint Branch, Calverton, MD (11.5 mi)
Difficult Run, McLean, VA (14.0 mi)
Difficult Run, Oakton, VA (16.7 mi)
Patuxent River, Brighton, MD (22.1 mi)
Severn River, Annapolis, MD (30.1 mi)
Chesapeake Bay, Annapolis, MD (31.5 mi)
Northwest Harbor, Baltimore, MD (36.1 mi)
Scotts Level Branch, Milford Mill, MD (36.5 mi)
Upper Machedoc Creek, Dahlgren, VA (38.2 mi)
Potomac River, Point of Rocks, MD (39.3 mi)
Chesapeake Bay, Cambridge, MD (39.4 mi)
Herring Run, Baltimore, MD (39.6 mi)
Weather for Washington, District of Columbia
Current Weather
Humidity: 72%
Feels Like: 61°F
Wind: NE 3.1 mph
Wind Gusts: 6.6 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 1
Five Day Weather Forecast
Sun
H: 78°F
L: 57°F
Mon
H: 72°F
L: 57°F
Tue
H: 71°F
L: 49°F
Wed
H: 73°F
L: 50°F
Thu
H: 63°F
L: 51°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 44.22 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 9.44 μg/m3
Ozone: 21 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:56 AM
Sunset: 6:42 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 33 mins
Moon Transit: 3:43 PM
Moonset: 8:26 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 11.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:36 AM - 7:06 AM3:13 PM - 5:43 PM
Minor Periods
7:56 PM - 9:26 PM10:25 AM - 11:55 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Gale Warning issued October 5 at 3:57AM AKDT until October 6 at 5:00AM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK
Effective: Sat October 5, 2024, 7:57 AM
Expires: Sat October 5, 2024, 9:45 PM
Offshore Waters Forecast for the Bering Sea Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height. .TODAY...NW wind 30 to 40 kt. Seas 15 to 20 ft. .TONIGHT...NW wind 25 to 35 kt. Seas 12 to 17 ft. .SUN...NW wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 14 ft. .MON...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft. .TUE...SE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. .WED...E wind up to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 67.4°F
Average Humidity: 73%
Wind: 7.6 mph
UV Index: 5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 53.64 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 11.23 μg/m3
Ozone: 45.84 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:56 AM
Sunset: 6:42 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 33 mins
Moon Transit: 3:43 PM
Moonset: 8:26 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 11.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:36 AM - 7:06 AM3:13 PM - 5:43 PM
Minor Periods
7:56 PM - 9:26 PM10:25 AM - 11:55 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 65°F
Average Humidity: 70%
Wind: 13.2 mph
UV Index: 5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 18.57 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 7.05 μg/m3
Ozone: 66.12 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 6:41 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 31 mins
Moon Transit: 4:33 PM
Moonset: 9:04 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 19.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:25 AM - 7:55 AM4:03 PM - 6:33 PM
Minor Periods
8:34 PM - 10:04 PM11:29 AM - 12:59 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 58.9°F
Average Humidity: 65%
Wind: 7.8 mph
UV Index: 5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 28.49 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.81 μg/m3
Ozone: 52.48 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 6:39 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 28 mins
Moon Transit: 5:26 PM
Moonset: 9:52 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 29.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:17 AM - 8:47 AM4:56 PM - 7:26 PM
Minor Periods
9:22 PM - 10:52 PM12:31 AM - 2:01 PM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 60.2°F
Average Humidity: 49%
Wind: 7.8 mph
UV Index: 4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 57.86 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 10.23 μg/m3
Ozone: 37.96 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:55 AM
Sunset: 6:38 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 26 mins
Moon Transit: 6:22 PM
Moonset: 10:49 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 40.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:12 AM - 9:42 AM5:52 PM - 8:22 PM
Minor Periods
10:19 PM - 11:49 PM1:28 PM - 2:58 PM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 56.3°F
Average Humidity: 47%
Wind: 7.8 mph
UV Index: 4
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 40.74 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 9.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 39.77 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:54 AM
Sunset: 6:36 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 23 mins
Moon Transit: 7:19 PM
Moonset: 11:54 PM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 51.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:08 AM - 10:38 AM6:49 PM - 9:19 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM2:19 PM - 3:49 PM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5