Washington D.C. Weather Outlook: Sunshine, Showers, and a Hint of Winter on the Horizon

Washington D.C. Weather Outlook: Sunshine, Showers, and a Hint of Winter on the Horizon

Washington D.C. residents can expect a mix of sunshine, showers, and a taste of early winter as the week unfolds, according to the latest forecast from the National Weather Service.

Today’s overcast skies are expected to clear, making way for sunshine and a mild high near 69 degrees. The evening will remain calm and partly cloudy, with temperatures dipping to around 50 degrees.

Sunday brings a shift, with a 60% chance of rain—most likely in the morning—before tapering off later in the day. Winds will stay light, transitioning to a gentle southerly flow at 5 to 8 mph. By nightfall, the chance of showers decreases to about 40%, ending before 1 a.m.

The start of the new week looks brighter, with Monday’s forecast calling for mostly sunny skies and a cooler high near 50 degrees. Northwest winds at 8 to 11 mph could gust up to 21 mph, bringing a brisk edge to the day. Overnight, a few isolated rain or snow showers may appear before dawn on Veterans Day, though the likelihood remains low at 20%.

Veterans Day itself is set to be sunny and crisp, with highs near 47 degrees. The rest of the week promises mostly clear skies and steady, mild conditions. Wednesday may bring the warmest weather of the week, with highs around 60 degrees, while overnight temperatures linger in the 30s and 40s.

For ongoing weather updates, residents can check the National Weather Service website and stay ahead of D.C.’s seasonal shifts — from autumn warmth to winter’s first whispers.

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