Washington D.C. residents can look forward to a stretch of pleasant weather, as per the latest forecast from the National Weather Service. In a report published today, it's predicted that the city will enjoy sunny skies with a high near 66 degrees. Gentle winds shifting from calm to a westerly direction at around 5 mph are also on the menu. Come evening, the skies will remain mostly clear, allowing temperatures to dip to around 40 degrees, with light winds continuing to grace the region.
The fair conditions are set to continue into tomorrow, with the NWS detailing another sunny day with a high cresting near 71 degrees. A calm wind is expected to start things off, becoming south between 5 to 7 mph by the afternoon. Nighttime will bring mostly clear skies again, while temperatures are poised to fall to around 44 degrees, with a slight change as the south wind around 6 mph will shift to the northwest after midnight. Per the NWS report, these conditions reflect a continued pattern of mild early spring weather for the area.
Wednesday will seemingly break the streak only slightly with a mostly sunny forecast and a high around 63 degrees. A northerly wind is expected at about 7 mph, switching to east in the afternoon. The NWS has pointed out that Wednesday night will bring a bit more cloud cover, with lows about 42 degrees. Moving further into the week, Thursday will similarly be mostly cloudy but warm up to around 66 degrees, with Thursday night experiencing partly cloudy conditions and a low near 46 degrees.
The weather for the weekend looks steady. Friday will be mostly sunny with highs around 68°F, cooling to 51°F at night with increasing clouds. On Saturday, expect more clouds and a 30% chance of showers, with a high of 75°F. Saturday night will be around 63°F, with rain chances rising to 50%. Sunday brings heavier rain, with a high near 72°F and an 80% chance of precipitation, marking a rainy end to a mostly fair week.
