Washington D.C. residents can expect sunny skies with a high near 59 degrees today, November 12th, according to the latest update from the National Weather Service (NWS). Southwest winds are expected to pick up to 9 to 14 mph, and gusts could as well reach as high as 30 mph. The NWS update indicates that humidity stands at a moderate 48% and the wind chill is making it feel like it's 33 degrees out there.
Tonight's forecast shows a dip in temperature with a mostly clear sky and a low around 39 degrees. Winds will shift to the west at 6 to 8 mph. Thursday's weather is again set to be sunny, with the high hovering near 57 degrees and west winds continuing at 7 to 14 mph, gusting up to 24 mph. This follows a consistent pattern of mostly clear conditions extending into Thursday night with lows settling around 34 degrees.
The consistency in the weather pattern continues as Friday is predicted to be mostly sunny with a rise in temperature to a high near 58 degrees. Light winds from the west are expected to pick up, moving at 5 to 9 mph in the morning. As we head into the evening, conditions will be partly cloudy with lows around 36 degrees.
Looking ahead to the weekend, the forecast indicates partly sunny weather with temperatures peaking around 59 degrees for Saturday. The NWS points out a potential change later with a 30% chance of rain after 1 am on Saturday night. Temps are projected to be mostly cloudy and a low around 50 degrees. On Sunday, the warmth is to slightly pick up, offering a high near 69 degrees, with the evening promising mostly clear skies and a low around 42.
The start of the next workweek will see a return to sunny conditions on Monday with highs around 57 degrees, while Monday night may turn partially cloudy, leading to lows near 38. Tuesday's forecast from the NWS suggests another day of partial sunshine with highs near 53 degrees, completing a largely mild and placid weather stretch for the nation's capital.
For more detailed information, residents can check the full weather forecast on the NWS website.
