| TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2024 TODAY:
Overcast to Partly Cloudy
Highs: 60-65
Winds: Southwest to West 5-15 mph
Record breaking warmth is possible today. The current record at DCA is 65 set back in 2021. It's a dry and mild start to the day with temperatures starting off in the 50s. Overcast skies this morning will brighten late morning and this afternoon with unusually warm highs in the 60s. It will be dry and mild this evening with the sun setting at 4:48 p.m. TONIGHT:
Partly Cloudy
Lows: 33-42
Winds: Light
Dry and colder weather settles in overnight with low temperatures remaining above freezing. WEDNESDAY:
Becoming Mostly Cloudy
Tracking Rain
Highs: Mid 50s
Winds: Light and Variable
Another weather maker will bring more rain to the area. The morning commute is trending dry with some sun early before skies become overcast. Showers will develop late morning over the Shenandoah Valley and Blue Ridge with wet weather overspreading the D.C. Metro during the afternoon hours. Plan for a wet evening commute with rain tapering off overnight.
THURSDAY:
Partly Cloudy
Highs: Mid 40s
Winds: Northwest 5-15 mph
Drier weather returns late week with cooler, more seasonable temperatures in the mid 40s. It will be a bit breezy, at times, making for lower wind chills. FRIDAY:
Mostly Cloudy
Highs: Low to Mid 40s
Winds: Light and Variable
Friday morning will start off sub-freezing for some of our suburbs. We'll round out the week dry and cold with highs in the 40s. A few flurries are possible, but otherwise it will be a low impact weather day for last minute holiday shopping and festive parties. Download the First Alert Weather app to stay up to date with the latest forecast. | 