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| NWS Forecast for: Washington DC Issued by: National Weather Service Baltimore, MD/Washington, D.C. Last Update: 4:30 pm EDT Sep 25, 2024 | |
This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 74. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog between 1am and 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 70. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 76. East wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Saturday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Saturday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Sunday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Sunday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Monday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Monday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Tuesday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Tuesday Night: A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. | |
| Washington DC 38.91°N 77.02°W (Elev. 72 ft) | |
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