Looking west out of the Adams Morgan neighborhood in D.C. on Friday. | Today's daily digit A somewhat subjective rating of the day's weather, on a scale of 0 to 10. 7/10: The relative gem of the weekend with highs in the 50s, ample sunshine and light winds. Express forecast - Today: Mostly sunny. Highs: Mid-to-upper 50s.
- Tonight: Partly cloudy. Breezier. Lows: Near-30 to mid-30s.
- Tomorrow: Windy. Partly to mostly sunny. Highs: Low to mid-40s.
Forecast in detail Sunshine takes over and temperatures rise into the more comfortable 50s this afternoon, near or even a bit above average for this time of year. Our stretch of weather ahead is pretty dry except for a few errant snowflakes or raindrops possible, which probably won't add up to anything measurable. We're back to cold and windy tomorrow, but with a milder trend taking hold midweek. Get our daily forecasts on your Amazon Alexa device. Today (Sunday): Temperatures remain on the chilly side this morning, rising through the 30s into the 40s. But with bright skies for almost the entire day, combined with a light but mild breeze from the southwest during the afternoon, we should see highs reach the mid-to-upper 50s. Confidence: High Tonight: Still fairly comfortable as temperatures fall back into the 40s early this evening under partly cloudy skies. Later in the evening and overnight, a reinforcing shot of cold air rides in on moderate breezes from the northwest, gusting near 25 mph at times. Overnight lows dip to near-30 to the mid-30s with wind chills bottoming out in the 20s. Confidence: Medium-High Follow us on YouTube, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for the latest updates. Keep reading for the forecast into midweek: Tomorrow (Monday): Back to windy and cold as a storm cranks up offshore. With high temperatures struggling to the low to mid-40s and winds gusting from the northwest near 30 mph, wind chills are probably stuck in the 30s despite partly to mostly sunny skies. Confidence: Medium Tomorrow night: Northwest winds gradually calm with increasing clouds. Late night into the early-morning hours, a few snow flurries could fly. Can't rule out a brief dusting on raised surfaces but it's unlikely to amount to anything notable. Lows should bottom out in the low to mid-30s. Confidence: Low-Medium A look ahead Breezes should stay on the lighter side Tuesday and Wednesday with a mix of sun and clouds. High temperatures approach near-average levels for this time of year with both days topping out near-50 to the mid-50s. A couple of early-morning snowflakes or rain sprinkles are possible Tuesday, with more sprinkles or a rain shower possible again late Wednesday. Confidence: Medium Snow potential index A daily assessment of the potential for at least 1 inch of snow in the next week, on a 0-10 scale. 0/10 (↓): A few possible flurries late Monday night constitute the only chance of snow in the foreseeable forecast horizon. We'll monitor things as we get into December. Read more about Capital Weather Gang's confidence rating. |