4 things to know about the weather:
- Decreasing clouds through midday.
- One more day with mild temperatures.
- Heat & humidity returns Sunday.
- A few isolated PM storms Sunday afternoon.
The phenomenal weather trend set Thursday and Friday continues into the weekend.
Expect a mix of clouds and sun for Saturday with high temperatures in the low 80s. Our average high is 90 so, temperatures are running nearly 10 degrees below normal.
On Sunday, we will warm into the upper 80s, but the humidity levels will still be low.
There could be an isolated shower Sunday afternoon back around the mountains, but the D.C. Metro area looks to stay dry.
The heat returns on Monday as the humidity slowly creeps in. Some scattered afternoon showers and thunderstorm thunderstorms are also possible.
On Tuesday it will be humid with scattered showers and thunderstorms likely later in the day. Some storms Tuesday could be strong to severe with gusty, damaging winds being the biggest concern.
For the middle and end of next week, low humidity levels return with temperatures remaining seasonable, near 90.
Weather radar
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10-day forecast
QuickCast
TODAY:
Mostly Cloudy AM | Sunny PM | Mild
HIGHS: Middle 80s
TONIGHT:
Partly Cloudy
HIGHS: 60s (Suburbs) to Near 70F (Downtown)
SUNDAY:
Partly sunny and warmer
Isolated shower possible around I-81 corridor
HIGH: 87°
MONDAY:
Partly sunny and hot
Chance for a late day shower or thunderstorm
HIGH: 91°
TUESDAY:
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly later in the day
Storms could be severe
HIGH: 89°
Sunrise: 6:02 Sunset: 8:26
Average High: 89° Average Low: 72°
