Weather Stories

What’s left of Tropical Storm Debby could bring downpours to the D.C. area. News4’s Joseph Olmo has tips to help you prepare.

Four consecutive days of 100-degree temperatures and a lack of rain have created dangerous conditions. News4’s Dominique Moody explains why trees are toppling with devastating consequences.

Scorching heat and humidity is dangerous for our physical health — but it can also impact mental health. News4’s Juliana Valencia reports.

An excessive heat warning is in effect for the D.C. area on Tuesday with isolated rain chances.

Severe storms are hitting the D.C. region Monday evening as heat and humidity continue to grip the area. A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for D.C. and surrounding areas in Maryland and Virginia. Storms have the potential to be strong to severe with downpours and gusty winds up to 60 mph. D.C. hit a record-high temperature of 102°......

Here’s what to know about preventing heat-related illnesses.

News4’s Darcy Spencer spoke with people at the National Mall about how they are handling the heat.

Storm Team4 Meteorologist Ryan Miller explains how heat and drought affecting the Potomac River led to a boil water advisory in D.C. and Arlington County.

Charles County Volunteer Fire & EMS is on high alert this Fourth of July as drought conditions have increased the risk of brush fires. News4’s Dominique Moody reports.

A heat advisory has been issued for the D.C. for the Fourth of July. The advisory will be in effect from noon until 8 p.m. as a high temperature of 94 degrees is expected with a potential heat index over 100. The combination of heat and humidity increases the threat of heat-related illnesses. People participating in outdoor Independence Day celebra...

Friday was the hottest day of the year so far, and Saturday and Sunday are going to be even hotter as the heat wave continues to roast the DMV.

A hot week is turning into an even hotter weekend, News4’s Juliana Valencia has safety tips for extreme heat.

Amid the heat wave, residents of a D.C. senior housing building say air conditioning repairs are taking too long. News4’s Joseph Olmo checked on conditions at the House of Lebanon on O Street NW and explains the steps to take when in a similar situation.