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UFC Freedom 250: Showers, Heat And Possible Thunderstorm Forecast For White House Superfight
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UFC Freedom 250: Showers, Heat And Possible Thunderstorm Forecast For White House Superfight

Forbes · Jun 13, 2026, 8:57 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Key takeaways

  • The main card, which features two title fights, is scheduled to start at 5 p.m.
  • After 5 p.m., showers are “likely” alongside a possibility of a thunderstorm, according to the NWS, which noted wind gusts could reach as high as 23 mph.
  • The chance of precipitation for Sunday is 60% as of the NWS’s Saturday forecast.

Topline UFC Freedom 250 at the White House on Sunday is shaping up to experience high heat, showers and possibly a thunderstorm, according to the National Weather Service’s latest forecast, throwing into question whether the fight card will go off without a hitch.

UFC Freedom 250 will feature two title fights.(Photo by Al Drago/Getty Images)Key Facts The NWS forecast a high of 94 degrees Fahrenheit in Washington, D.C., on Sunday, with a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. EDT.

The main card, which features two title fights, is scheduled to start at 5 p.m.

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