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Tuesday AM Forecast: Temperatures nearing record warmth, Dry conditions prevail

Posted 6:11 AM 10/22/2024 by Emma Kate Cowan

With no lack of sunshine this week, afternoon highs will warm 1-2 degrees higher each day, potentially meeting records by late week.

Today & Tonight: A cool start in the low to mid 50's Tuesday morning will be followed by a warm afternoon around 30 degrees (More)

Yesterday

Monday PM Forecast: Highs within reach of records by end of workweek

Posted 7:56 PM 10/21/2024 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

The dry streak continues in the Capital Area. Temperatures also inch higher, possibly flirting with record warmth by the end of the workweek.

Tonight & Tomorrow: With dry air and clear skies in place, expect temperatures to fall quickly after nightfall. (More)...

10/20/2024

Sunday PM Forecast: Inching closer to 90 degrees as dry spell continues

Posted 9:50 PM 10/20/2024 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

There's little hope for rain this week as sunshine appears to dominates yet again. And temperatures will climb as we leave behind the first fall chill.

Tonight & Tomorrow: With clear skies and low wind speeds, the Capital Area will (More)

10/19/2024

Saturday PM Forecasted: staying cool in the mornings, highs gradually ramping up

Posted 5:51 PM 10/19/2024 by Meteorologist Balin Rogers

Jackets and long sleeves will still be a good bet the next several mornings. That is not the case in the afternoons, as highs will ramp up to the middle 80's. 

Tonight & Tomorrow: The overnight hours will feature lows near 55 degrees and clear skies. If heading (More)

10/18/2024

Friday PM Forecast: layers needed for big temperature swings from morning to afternoon

Posted 5:32 PM 10/18/2024 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

A gradual moderating trend will continue through the weekend. Rain remains a very hard find.

Tonight & Tomorrow: A few high clouds will be in skies tonight but enough to have a substantial effect on sensible weather. Low temperatures will stop a few degrees higher than (More)

10/17/2024

Thursday PM Forecast: Slow warm up into the weekend, rain tough to find

Posted 5:30 PM 10/17/2024 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

Expect a few more cool starts followed by pleasant afternoons with no rain expected. But as time wears on, the Capital Area will experience a slow warm up.

Tonight & Tomorrow: Mainly clear skies will allow temperatures to cool quickly for yet another night. Being (More)

10/16/2024

Wednesday PM Forecast: coolest night since April

Posted 11:39 AM 10/17/2024 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

Get set for the coolest temperatures since April. A couple of nights in the 40s are ahead.

Tonight & Tomorrow: Temperatures will tumble overnight for several reasons. Clear skies and dry air make optimal conditions for cooling. The third reason is that winds will (More)

10/15/2024

Tuesday PM Forecast: Cooler air rushes in behind a strong cold front

Posted 4:40 PM 10/15/2024 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

The much-anticipated cold front plunges south on Tuesday night. Significantly cooler air rushes in behind, delivering the first legitimate fall chill to the capital region.

Tonight & Tomorrow: A cold front plunges south on Tuesday night. The cooldown will be slow (More)

10/14/2024

Monday PM Forecast: Cold front working south, temperatures set to plunge

Posted 5:44 PM 10/14/2024 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

Despite a cold front arriving Monday night, it will take some time to get it to cleanly pass through. But once it goes, expect a significant drop in temperatures. Jackets and/or coats will be needed on some mornings.

Tonight & Tomorrow: A cold front will arrive (More)

10/13/2024

Sunday PM Forecast: Humidity inching higher ahead of a big temperature tumble

Posted 5:27 PM 10/13/2024 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

Despite a warm and muggy start to the week, a strong cold front passage will send temperatures tumbling in just a matter of days.

Tonight & Tomorrow: Clouds won't be much of an issue on Sunday night. That's good news for those hoping to (More)

10/12/2024

Saturday PM Forecast: humidity to slightly increase ahead of strong front next week

Posted 5:51 PM 10/12/2024 by Meteorologist Balin Rogers

We have enjoyed some great weather conditions over the past several days. While it will remain mainly sunny, humidity will slightly increase the next couple of days ahead of a strong cold front.

Tonight & Tomorrow: The string of cool mornings will continue! (More)

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