Washington, D.C.

Temperatures to hit 100 degrees this weekend in Washington

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Published on July 19, 2019
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The forecast shows Washington will see a return of last week's light rainfall, due to last through Wednesday, according to drone-powered weather forecasting service Saildrone. Sunday's forecast shows the greatest chance of rain at 84 percent, with rain possible through Tuesday.

The next few days will also see hot temperatures, due to stick around through Monday. Temperatures will reach a high of 100 degrees on Sunday, then ease a bit from Tuesday to Thursday. The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning for Washington D.C. 

Skies will be partly cloudy on Thursday. Winds will remain light in the course of the week, with the highest speeds on Tuesday at just 8 mph.

This story was created automatically using Saildrone's local weather forecast data, then reviewed by an editor. We also incorporate historic weather data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Click here for more about what we're doing. Got thoughts? Go here to share your feedback.