4 things to know about the weather
- Saturday best day for outdoor activities!
- Cold dry start , Winds will be light.
- Wintry mix moves into the region from west to east Sunday
- Rain reaches the I-95 Corridor by noon. Rainy moments will impact the area through mid-week.
After temperatures hovering around freezing on Friday, Saturday will also be cold and bring sunny, decent weather to dash out for holiday shopping or a festive show.
If you have not completed any outdoor activities like putting up decorations or getting a tree, today is the pick of the weekend. Enjoy the abundant sunshine, light winds, and cold, dry conditions.
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Rain is expected Sunday, but it should be dry as you head to services or brunch. After a storm system hits the mountains with snow, the D.C. area should prepare for rain in the afternoon, evening and overnight.
A few snowflakes could reach the region by early afternoon.
Next week looks mild and damp. High temperatures are expected to get back into the 50s — and even low 60s on Tuesday — but that mild weather comes with rain chances.
Weather radar
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10-day forecast
Quickcast
TODAY:
Mostly Sunny, Cold
Daytime Chills: Upper-20s
Wind: East 10-15 mph
Chance Of Rain: 0%
HIGHS: 36° - 42°
TONIGHT:
Clouds Increase
AM Wind Chills: Low-20s
Chance Of Rain: 0%
Wind: East5-10 mph
LOWS: 20° - 28°
SUNDAY:
Cloudy And Chilly
Early AM Wintry mix west of I-81
Rain develops, Continues throughout the day
Wind: East 5-10 mph
Chance Of Rain: 80%
HIGHS: 34° - 41°
MONDAY:
Cloudy Skies with scattered rain showers
Wind: Southeast 5-10 mph
Chance Of Rain: 60%
HIGHS: 42° - 51°
Sunrise 7:19 AM Sunset 4:45PM
Average High: 48 Average Low: 33