6-Day forecast for the Washington, D.C. metro area
At the moment
Primarily cloudy, windy, unseasonably cool, likelihood of showers, highs within the mid-to-upper 50’s (regular excessive at DCA is 73 levels); W-SW winds round 10-20 mph, gusts attainable to 30 mph
Tonight
Primarily cloudy, windy, chilly, likelihood of showers, lows within the decrease 40’s
Wednesday
Primarily cloudy, breezy, unseasonably cool, likelihood of showers, perhaps a thunderstorm, mid-to-upper 50’s for afternoon highs
Wednesday Evening
Primarily cloudy, chilly, breezy, occasional showers, perhaps a thunderstorm, close to 45 levels for late evening lows
Thursday
Partly sunny, breezy, cool, likelihood of showers, low-to-mid 60’s
Friday
Primarily sunny, breezy, a bit milder, perhaps a bathe, mid-to-upper 60’s
Saturday
Primarily sunny, good, close to 70 levels
Sunday
Primarily sunny, hotter, close to 75 levels
Dialogue
An unusually cool air mass for early Could has engulfed a lot of the northeastern quadrant of the nation and it’ll stick round for just a few extra days. The Nice Lakes, Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and Northeast US might be caught with properly below-normal temperatures by a lot of the rest of the week with a deep upper-level low strain system spinning round overhead. With chilly air aloft, any daytime heating early within the day will shortly lead to destabilization of the ambiance resulting in clouds and scattered rain showers. The air is chilly sufficient that some higher-elevation inside places of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast US may even expertise ice pellets (graupel) and/or snowflakes blended in with the rain throughout the subsequent couple of days. The climate will get quieter and milder on the finish of the week.
Meteorologist Paul Dorian
Arcfield Climate