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D.C. to Embrace Sunny Skies Before Rainfall, NWS Forecasts Week of Mixed Weather Conditions

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Published on November 29, 2025
D.C. to Embrace Sunny Skies Before Rainfall, NWS Forecasts Week of Mixed Weather ConditionsSource: Unsplash/ Antonin Marxer

The National Weather Service forecasts clear conditions followed by a period of rain. According to the NWS, the city is experiencing fair weather with a temperature of 33°F and northwest winds at 6 mph. Today is expected to remain sunny, with a high near 43°F and calm conditions through the afternoon. 

Tonight, skies are expected to become mostly cloudy as temperatures fall to around 31°F, with a light south wind developing at about 5 mph after midnight. Rain is likely to begin Sunday after 1 p.m., with a 60% chance of precipitation.

For Monday, the forecast indicates sunny conditions with highs near 45°F, followed by a 30% chance of a rain-snow mix after 1 a.m. As the week continues, Tuesday is expected to bring widespread rainfall, with a 90% chance of precipitation during the day. Tuesday night, the chance of rain decreases to 40% before 1 a.m.

On Wednesday, the forecast calls for sunny weather with highs around 43°F. Wednesday night is expected to be partly cloudy, with temperatures dropping to about 29°F. The NWS says Thursday will likely be partly sunny with highs in the mid-40s and lows near 24°F at night. If the forecast stays the same, Friday is expected to be partly sunny with highs around 39°F.