Washington DC Weather Update: Heavy Rain And Wind Forecast at Northwest Stadium for Commanders vs Giants NFL Week 5 Game | Check Latest Updates

A steady coastal storm system is sweeping across the Washington area on Sunday, bringing heavy rain and gusty winds to Northwest Stadium.

The wet conditions are set to impact the Week 5 clash between the Washington Commanders and New York Giants.

With precipitation chances hovering above 80%, both squads must navigate treacherous turf and slick footballs.

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Here is the latest hourly weather forecast, field condition report, and tactical game day outlook ahead of the 1:00 PM ET kickoff.

Northwest Stadium Weather Forecast: Rain Chances And Wind Speeds

Meteorological models indicate that Landover, Maryland, will experience persistent rain throughout the afternoon hours.

The probability of precipitation sits between 80 and 85% from pre-game warmups through the fourth quarter.

Temperatures will hover in the high 60s, reaching an afternoon high near 68 degrees Fahrenheit amid dense cloud cover.

Sustained winds will blow from 12 to 16 miles per hour, with periodic gusts exceeding 20 miles per hour during the contest.