Cities District of Columbia Washington

Washington Running Weather

Thursday, June 4, 2026 · Hour-by-hour forecast updated 6:47 AM EDT

Best Time to Run in Washington Today

5 AM–10 AM

59°F and clear at peak. Wind 2 mph from the SW, dew point 49°F.

100
Peak FitScore
Temperature
59°F / feels 58°
Wind
2 mph SW, gusts 9
Dew Point
49°F — comfortable
Humidity
68%
UV Index
0 — Low
Air Quality
27 AQI — Good

Hourly running conditions

🌅 6 AM
99
56° feels 54° 0 mph S
☀️ 7 AM
100
59° feels 58° 2 mph SW
☀️ 8 AM
99
69° feels 65° 7 mph W
☀️ 9 AM
91
75° feels 71° 7 mph WNW
☀️ 10 AM
80
80° feels 78° 4 mph NW
☀️ 11 AM
71
84° feels 84° 4 mph NW
☀️ 12 PM
65
86° feels 87° 5 mph WNW
☀️ 1 PM
62
88° feels 90° 5 mph WNW
☀️ 2 PM
62
90° feels 91° 5 mph NW
☁️ 3 PM
63
91° feels 91° 6 mph NNW
☁️ 4 PM
62
91° feels 89° 8 mph WNW
5 PM
65
90° feels 86° 8 mph W
80–100 Excellent 60–79 Good 40–59 Fair Below 40 Poor

7-day running forecast

☁️
Today Jun 4
91° / 56°
100
🏃 5 AM–10 AM
☁️
Fri Jun 5
95° / 62°
100
🏃 5 AM–10 AM
☁️
Sat Jun 6
96° / 69°
65
🏃 6–9 AM
🌧️
Sun Jun 7
91° / 68°
70
🏃 6–9 AM
☁️
Mon Jun 8
81° / 65°
87
🏃 9 AM–12 PM
Tue Jun 9
88° / 58°
87
🏃 6–9 AM
🌤️
Wed Jun 10
91° / 63°
80
🏃 6–9 AM
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🌤 Tomorrow in Washington: Best window: 9–11 AM (FitScore 95) 6am: 48°F, feels 45° — NW 8mph 9am: 58°F, feels 56° — W 12mph 12pm: 66°F, feels 65° — SW 8mph ☔ Rain likely after 3pm.
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Washington running weather FAQ

What's the best time to run in Washington today?

Based on today's FitScore analysis, the best time to run is 5 AM–10 AM with a peak FitScore of 100/100. Check the hourly breakdown above for detailed conditions throughout the day.

What months are best for running in Washington?

The best months for running in Washington are April, May, October, November. The most challenging months are typically July, August. The Mall and Rock Creek Park offer shade but humidity is oppressive by 9 AM.

What is the FitScore?

FitScore rates each hour from 0–100 for outdoor exercise based on temperature, humidity, dew point, wind, precipitation probability, UV index, and air quality. Higher scores mean better conditions.

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