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  1. Cool & pleasant start to Sun. Like Sat., more sunshine & low RH today. Then, summer-like humidity & rain chances as Mem. Day draws near. 3:35 AM May 20th via web
  2. With the sun setting here in the East before the annular solar eclipse is set to occur, there is no chance for us to see the "RIng of Fire." 8:53 AM May 19th via web
  3. It's comfortably cool & clear this early Sat.. Like Fri., look for lots of sun & low humidity for the Preakness or whatever your plans! 3:34 AM May 19th via web
  4. With the anticipated cloudiness and cold front hanging farther back and moving slower than expected, Mother's Day has been a sunny delight! 8:48 AM May 13th via web
  5. Mostly overcast skies as dawn breaks on this Mom's Day. Dew pts. higher due to moist Gulf air. Highs upper 70s, but more gloom than glory! 3:46 AM May 13th via web
  6. A cool but delighful start to Mom's Day wkend with temps warming to near 80 & plenty of sunshine.Then clouds & PM rain Sun. for dreary end. 3:22 AM May 12th via web
  7. Patchy drizzle continues to fall, especially in the western suburbs. The light droplets are enough to open the umbrella and use the wipers 6:03 AM May 6th via web
  8. Plenty of overcast & light drizzle this AM, effectively blotting out any views of Super Moon. Sigh! Some improvement by PM with peeks of sun 3:30 AM May 6th via web
  9. Rather DIM view of Sat. wx on what is otherwise a very BRIGHT morning - thanks to big moon! Showers & tstorms possible later, muggy, warm. 3:52 AM May 5th via web
  10. Dramatic sunrise through fog and mist as showers rapidly exit the area. After Sat. gloom, mood-brightening sunshine & highs near 70 today. 3:37 AM Apr 29th via web
  11. Magnificent sunrise, but clouds en route. Showers possible later & thru the nite. With sunshine back on Sun., nice bookends to the wkend! 4:10 AM Apr 28th via web
  12. A soggy Sunday has begun with scattered showers in S MD & near Front Royal. 2 to 3 inches possible locally with 6" of SNOW likely in W MD. 3:52 AM Apr 22nd via web
  13. Just a few drops on the windshield this AM, but otherwise little drought relief. Very mild with prospect of summer sizzle today & Mon: 80s! 3:43 AM Apr 15th via web
  14. It's cool on this Easter morn, but the nip is off the air as temps are 5 deg. > yesterday's readings. Mix of sun & clouds and highs near 70 3:45 AM Apr 8th via web
  15. Cool & calm this Sat. AM, but a few areas <freezing; Freeze Wrng. expires at 9 AM. Eggs-ceptional day again with sparkling skies & low 60s. 3:47 AM Apr 7th via web
  16. March fooled us with its unseasonably warm temps, but April is staying close to the script on this Fools Day with cool low 60s expected. 3:33 AM Apr 1st via web
  17. It's turning into a rather pleasant Sat. with sun peeking thru the clouds & temps in upper 50s. Cherry trees at their peak here in Rosslyn! 7:42 AM Mar 31st via web
  18. Rather mild early on this Sat. morn. with very little precip. in immediate DC area. Showers mostly over N. Neck of VA. Aiming for 67 today 2:47 AM Mar 31st via web
  19. Lt. rain moved through DC around 3AM. Chance of more late today. Much cooler and drier by late Mon: DP's and temps in 30s! Chilly returns! 2:52 AM Mar 25th via web
  20. Heavy downpours this early Sat. over Annapolis and Columbia areas. Hazy and mild across DC with occasional rain likely today and tomorrow. 2:50 AM Mar 24th via web