Down south in the D.C. area, strong to severe storms brought hail and winds, causing multiple reports of tree downings today (Monday). Fortunately, all we got was some thunder and locally heavy rains.
Week overview: Very pleasant tomorrow (Tuesday) and Wednesday with highs in the 70s. We're heating up on Thursday with highs possibly hitting the 90s on Friday and Saturday.
Quick forecast:
Tuesday: Sunny, highs in the mid to upper-70s, slightly breezy. My rating: 9/10.
Tuesday night: Clear skies, lows in the upper-40s to the lower-50s.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, highs in the low to mid-70s. My rating: 10/10.
Detailed forecast:
Through tonight (Monday): Skies will clear behind the front with lows around the mid-50s and western winds decreasing overnight to around 5 mph. Confidence: High-Medium.
Tomorrow (Tuesday): Overall a very pleasant day with low humidity and highs in the mid to upper-70s under sunny skies. Winds will be a little breezy with gusts at around 20-25 mph from the west. Confidence: Medium-High.
Tomorrow night: Lows will fall down between the upper-40s and the lower-50s under clear skies and northwestern winds at 5-10 mph. Confidence: Medium-High.
Wednesday: Another beautiful day under mostly sunny skies and highs in the low to mid-70s. Winds will be light from the northwest. Confidence: Medium-High.
Wednesday night: Clouds increase with a chance for some showers and storms as a warm front approaches. Lows fall to the mid-50s to around 60 with winds from the southeast at around 5 mph. Confidence: Medium-High.
Thursday: Thursday will get a little warmer and humid as the work front crosses over us. Highs will be around 80 with a chance for showers through most of the day and even storms later on under mostly cloudy skies. Winds should come out of the west at around 5 mph. Confidence: Medium.
Thursday night: Humid as lows drop to the low to mid-60s under partly cloudy skies with light winds ahead of a hot Friday and Saturday. Confidence: Medium.
Author: Jackson Hammack.
Sources: Capital Weather Gang, National Weather Service, Windy.
10/10 on Wednesday!