District of Columbia Now
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Right Now
This Afternoon: Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms, high near 90°F, low around 73°F
Source: National Weather Service.
Source: National Weather Service.
Active Weather Alerts
No active alerts right now.
Recent Earthquakes
No recent earthquakes recorded.
Disaster Declarations
Source: FEMA OpenFEMA.
More for District of Columbia
21 EPA-registered Toxic Release Inventory facilities in District of Columbia.
Gas Prices
EIA does not publish a state-level retail gasoline series for District of Columbia. See national gas prices.
Electricity
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Economy
Source: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED), District of Columbia-specific series.
Housing
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Population & Income
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
Race & Ethnicity
Major Cities
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the weather like in District of Columbia right now?
As of the latest update, it's 82.4°F and Mostly Cloudy in District of Columbia. Today's forecast: Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms.
What is the population of District of Columbia?
District of Columbia has a population of approximately 670,587, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
How much does electricity cost in District of Columbia?
Residential electricity in District of Columbia costs about 21.94¢ per kWh, per the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
What is the median home value in District of Columbia?
The median home value in District of Columbia is $737,100, per U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.
What is the unemployment rate in District of Columbia?
The unemployment rate in District of Columbia is 5.9%, per the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED).
Are there any active weather alerts in District of Columbia?
No active National Weather Service alerts for District of Columbia at this time.