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DC-area forecast: Warmer with storm chances this weekend
The Tidal Basin in D.C., pictured early Wednesday. (Jeanne Stuart McVey/Flickr)

Happening now: Partly sunny with occasional rain chances, mainly this afternoon when a storm is possible. Highs are in the low and mid-70s

What’s next? Another storm chance on a toastier Sunday. Rain may be widespread for a time late Sunday night into early Monday. Cooler behind the next front to start off the workweek.

Today’s daily digit — x/10: Not too bad. Keep an ear out for thunder late in the day. | 🤚 Your call?
The digit is a somewhat subjective rating of the day’s weather, on a 0-to-10 scale.

FORECAST IN DETAIL

Today (Saturday): Some showers possible in the morning, but they’re light if so. With a bit of afternoon clearing, a handful of storms may fire up and march eastward. Highs reach the low and mid-70s. Winds blow out of the south around 10 mph, gusting to 20 mph or so. Confidence: High

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Tomorrow (Sunday): Hit-or-miss showers and a storm may linger through sunset. Otherwise, partly cloudy with low to mid-50s for lows most spots. Confidence: Medium-High

Tomorrow night: After evening hit-or-miss activity and a lull, rain could become widespread after midnight as a little wave of low pressure moves along the front to our south. Mainly light. Lows about 50 to 55. Confidence: Medium-High

A LOOK AHEAD

The potential for light rain persists on Monday. It should be winding down in the midday with some sun breaking through in the afternoon. Near 60 to the mid-60s for highs. Confidence: Medium

Plenty of sun and temperatures are up a bit both Tuesday and Wednesday, but still mainly 60s. Showers or a storm possible by later Wednesday. Confidence: Medium


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