Excessive Heat in Arlington, Virginia

Excessive Heat July 15, 2024 · Arlington, Virginia

What the National Weather Service wrote

The ASOS at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (KDCA) measured a peak heat index value of 108. The high temperature at Washington DC was 102F. Several mesonets in Arlington County measured peak heat indices around 110.

The wider storm

Hot and humid conditions overspread much of the region on July 15 and July 16, resulting in the hottest temperatures of the Summer in 2024. Heat index values reached and exceeded 100 to 110, with daily record high temperatures tied and set.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1205037. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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