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Wind Chill in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia

Updated every 30 minutes with live NWS data

Temperature
54°F
Wind Speed
NaN mph
Wind Chill
N/A
Frostbite Risk

Cold-Day School Closures

Schools in District of Columbia typically close for cold alone when wind chills drop below dangerous thresholds. The exact threshold varies by district — urban districts with walking students tend to close at warmer wind chills than rural districts where all students ride buses.

-20°F
Common threshold
-30°F
Northern states

FAQ — Wind Chill in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia

What is the wind chill in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia?

Wind chill is not applicable in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia right now — the temperature is above 50°F or wind speed is below 3 mph.

What is the frostbite risk in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia?

Current conditions in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia do not pose a significant frostbite risk.