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DC and the Commanders announced a deal to build a new stadium at the RFK site. Renderings show a transparent roof, which would eliminate weather impacts inside the stadium. We take this moment, however, to remember one of the most memorable weather-impacted football games at RFK. More at CWG.live

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It was a quite a chilly morning with many spots in the upper 30s outside the Beltway. But temps are now off to the races. Expect 70s this afternoon! The latest at cwg.live

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DC, you’ve got a 10/10 weather day today: sunny, 75, basically perfect. 😎 But don’t get too comfy — humidity + showers and storms later this week. Forecast details here 👉 cwg.live 📷theseahawk/Flickr

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Ahh🧘‍♀️calming wind in our cwg.live forecast tonight. Fantastic tomorrow--MONDAY😠😅 Reminder, our weekly Sunday Sunset Q&A Live is tonight 7:57 p.m.! Photo by Jeannie In D.C.

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Here's how much rain has fallen since Friday... Most spots around 0.5" but ranging from less than 0.25" to up to 1" or so. Helpful but not enough to dent the drought significantly. More at cwg.live

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Today’s daily digit — 6/10: The gusty breeze will annoy some of us. But sunshine plus cooler, refreshingly dry air make for decent outdoor play. See our detailed forecast at cwg.live Photo by Brian Paeth

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Watching exiting storms at cwg.live with wind set to move in behind them this evening. Gusts last into tomorrow, an otherwise sunny Sunday, highs near 70. Blowing pollen🤧though. Photo by Jeannie In D.C.

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My son asked yesterday why I like @capitalweather.bsky.social since they are a gang. Now I'm just waiting for the FBI to haul away meteorologists. Hope they don't have tattoos.

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Some storms forming this afternoon as a cold front arrives. 2 to 5 p.m. for best odds of a strong storm locally. Brief heavy rain, small chance of severe, then clearing and gusty this evening. Details at updated cwg.live.

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Today’s daily digit — 5/10: It won’t rain all day but it’s enough rain to mess with things. Then wind late. See the latest radar and forecast @ cwg.live

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Some good news on cwg.live this afternoon! Peak pollen probably in the rear view. 👍🙏

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Ominous stratocumulus clouds building in a destabilizing atmosphere over #collegeparkmd shortly before 2:00 pm. Squall line/bow echo is expected to develop over the Potomac Highlands and move into central MD this evening. @capitalweather.bsky.social @bradstorm19.bsky.social @k5oun.com #mdwx

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Quick sprinkle possible next hour or two locally and another passing shower may roam through evening. Odds of organized rain locally rise after 9 p.m. Probably hit or miss. More storms possible Saturday. Details @ new cwg.live update.

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⚾ NatCast is posted for this evening's game against the Mets. We've also updated our full forecast through the weekend. Get the latest conditions and forecast today and all weekend long, updated around-the-clock and freely available at CWG.live

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The heavens were smiling on us on Friday AM! Scott Jacobson, a terrific photographer, captured a smiley face conjunction of the moon (left), Venus (top right) and Saturday (bottom right) from Maryland. The right photo is rotated to make the smiley face easier to see. More info at cwg.live

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Crescent Moon rising over Washington DC this morning 🌘 @capitalweather.bsky.social

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DC's first 90-degree day of the year occurs, on average, around May 16. Could we get there next week? We could come close. Pictured are forecast highs for next Wednesday. More details, plus: * Update on the region's drought status * Our updated, detailed forecast into early next week at: CWG.live

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Today’s daily digit — 10/10: Warm sunshine and light winds are perfection. Pollen sufferers still feel some dejection. Let us know if you agree and see our full forecast at cwg.live Photo by @rivergirl202.bsky.social

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Gorgeous afternoon with mid- to upper 70s and sun -- as long as you don't mind the clouds of pollen. 🤧 Today's value back up near peak and third highest so far this year. Details and forecast at cwg.live.

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It's a beautiful Earth Day afternoon in the DMV! While you check out the forecast through the weekend, you can also watch a Happy Earth Day video from NOAA satellites, and learn about some Earth-friendly actions you can try. More at CWG.live

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Today’s daily digit — 9/10: Peeling a point from perfection because of pollen. Otherwise, a terrific Tuesday with incoming sun and low humidity warmth! Matt, CWG Great spring weather the next few days. See our latest full forecast @ cwg.live Photo by Jeannie in D.C.

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Colorful Earth Day sunrise over Rock Creek Park in DC 🌎 🌅 @capitalweather.bsky.social

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Today’s daily digit — 6/10: Clouds are numerous and a few raindrops are possible but limited complaints with highs near 70. On balance, very good weather this week, especially Tuesday thru Thursday. The latest details at cwg.live Photo by Fred Cochard

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Monday’s #Sunrise over #DC! @capitalweather.bsky.social @ianlivingston.bsky.social

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Above-average warmth cwg.live forecasts into late week when rain may arrive; only limited rain chances until then. Tonight, 7:50 p.m., our weekly Sunday Sunset Live Q&A chat on the blog! Photo by angela n.

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Northern Maryland rocked by severe storms Saturday night! * Warnings were issued in every county along Pa border from Garrett to Cecil * Peak gusts 60 to 80 mph. Camp David gust to 81 mph * Many trees/wires down. Thousands of power outages. More info at cwg.live

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Today’s daily digit — 9/10: A delightful Easter Sunday with a mix of sun and clouds, highs in the 70s and not too windy. Enjoy! Molly, CWG See our latest detailed forecast at cwg.live

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Tree pollen headlines cwg.live with 2025's first "very high" level. Warm and somewhat cloudy into tonight; Easter is rain-free. Photo by Fred Cochard

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Today’s daily digit — 7/10: Not bad. A bit too warm to go much higher. Making me think of pool season … -Ian, CWG The full warm forecast: www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2025...

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Got plans around the DC area for this weekend into Easter Monday? We've just updated the forecast at CWG.live

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Today’s daily digit — 9/10: Noticeably warm and not humid. A few clouds and afternoon gusty breezes near 30 mph may be a bit much. -Camden, CWG Agree? Vote: vote.easypolls.net/68018465e90a... Forecast details at cwg.live

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Seasonable today but much warmer the next couple. On Saturday we should do mid-80s with ease in the city. Could even threaten 90... would be quite early if so. Details at cwg.live.

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National Weather Service buyouts could soon leave many forecast offices around the country with half the meteorologists they need to properly monitor extreme weather threats. More at CWG.live

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How low did you go this (Thursday) morning? Dulles Airport dropped to 32 -- which is around the average date of its last freeze. This was probably the coldest morning we'll have until next fall. See more at cwg.live Posted 955a Thursday

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“The Post spoke with 10 employees across the Weather Service …. Concerned with leaks to the media, the administration is installing monitoring software on NOAA employees’ devices to track their communications, two current employees said.” Reporting by Scott Dance… wapo.st/44sg8lC

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Many spots near/above 50 mph gusts yet again yesterday. About 10-15 mph weaker winds today. Frost advisory mainly west of Interstate 95 tonight. Near freezing to the mid-30s expected there. Details on both wind and chill at cwg.live.

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Winds are gusting over 40 mph across the region, including a 53 mph gust at Dulles Airport. A few scattered showers out there as well. More info at CWG.live

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Rain last night didn't offer a whole lot locally as storms fizzled with a warm front staying to our south. Still, part of a noticeable shift toward less dry of late. Details at cwg.live.

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MORE WIND! Wind advisory today from 10a to 8p. Gusts up to 45 or 50 mph possible, which could lead to generally light damage like large limbs down and isolated power outages. Details on the forecast at cwg.live

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 1am to the west and southwest of DC. It's uncertain if storms will maintain intensity as they get closer to Beltway. Follow the storms on radar, and our updates and full forecast, at CWG.live

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Good odds for showers and storms late evening. Some could pack a punch, but the most intense activity should stay to the west of us. Right now, 10p-2a seems like the timeframe. Fresh thoughts from our severe weather expert at cwg.live.

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Today’s daily digit — 7/10: Hard not to like near-70 highs but it is rather cloudy at times. Showers and storms hold off until late evening. -Camden, CWG Our full forecast, including potential storm timing for this evening, at CWG.live

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Our updated cwg.live forecast has a warm start and end to the week--but an active midweek. Monday night storms are possible then Tuesday-Wednesday wind. At 7:44 p.m. tonight come join our weekly Sunday Sunday Q&A chat! Photo by Joe Flood

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6:05pm: We have some light showers coming through the region. Follow them on radar at CWG.live

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Only a bit damp in our updated CWG.Live forecast tonight. Sunnier tomorrow! Pollen data now included in our feed, too. Some relief from rains, allergy sufferers? Photo: Jeannie In D.C.

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Soaking rain Friday, especially near I95 and south/east. Wettest day for DC since October 1 last year. Probably went some way to further denting drought, at least where 1-2 inches fell. Details and forecast updates @ cwg.live

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NEW: Trump plan would eliminate NOAA climate research, slash agency budget The plan would slash much of the agency’s budget — part of an effort to sever all “climate-related programs” from the agency, Scott Dance reports. More: www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...

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920p: It’s been raining in DC for 12 straight hours and rainfall totals are over an inch in the Beltway area. If this were snow, we’d have double digits! See the latest forecast updates at cwg.live

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4:10 pm: Steady rain falling most spots, though lighter in north and west suburbs than elsewhere. Up to 0.86 for DC at 4pm with no major lulls in the short term. 40s and raw through the evening. Forecast updates at cwg.live.

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