*Today (Tuesday) was the hottest day this year so far with highs at around 80, and tomorrow (Wednesday) is going to be even warmer.
Quick Forecast:
Wednesday: Partly sunny, highs in the upper-70s to the mid-80s, chance of a storm or shower.
Wednesday night: Partly cloudy, lows in the low to mid-60s.
Thursday: Partly/Mostly cloudy, highs in the upper-70s to the low-80s, chances for storms and showers.
Detailed Forecast:
Tonight (Tuesday): Partly cloudy skies and a very slight chance of a shower. Lows are in the mid-50s to around 60 and southeastern winds at around 5 mph. Confidence: High.
Tomorrow (Wednesday): Partly sunny skies with highs in the upper-70s to the mid-80s, depending on how much cloud cover is in play. Winds come out from the south and could gust up to 20 mph at times. Towards the afternoon and evening, there will be chances for isolated showers and/or storms, so key an eye on the radar. (The official NWS radar is embedded in the "Weather" section if you need it.) Confidence: Medium-High.
Tomorrow night: A slight chance for an evening shower or storm, but otherwise partly cloudy with lows only dropping to the lower to mid-60s with southern winds gusting at around 20 mph. Confidence: High.
Thursday: A little more cloudy than Wednesday, with highs still reaching the upper-70s to the lower-80s and southern wind gusts at around 25 mph. Shower and storm chances throughout the day, but mainly towards the afternoon or evening hours. Confidence: Medium-High.
Thursday night: Temperatures drop back down into the upper-40s to the lower-50s for lows due to a cold front. All remaining storms and showers should clear out by early morning for partly cloudy skies and northwestern winds between 5 and 10 mph. Confidence: Medium-High.
Friday: Mostly sunny skies and cooler with highs around 70 and drier with southern winds at around 5 mph. Confidence: Medium-High.
Friday night: Partly cloudy with lows in the lower to mid-50s with southern winds at around 10 mph. Confidence: Medium-High.
Author: Jackson Hammack.
Sources: Capital Weather Gang, National Weather Service, Windy.