MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2024 TODAY: Mostly Cloudy Highs: 74-80 Winds: East 5-15 mph Clouds build in ahead of rain chances beginning later in the week, temperatures will fall slightly below average in the upper 70s. OVERNIGHT: Cloudy, Not as Cool Lows: 60s Winds: East 5-15 mph Cloudy night in store, but still dry. Temperatures will also remain a bit milder with the cloud cover blanketing the region. TUESDAY: Cloudy Skies Rain Develops for the Second Half of the Day Highs: 72-78 Winds: East 15-25 mph As a tropical system moves into the Carolinas, rain will extend its reach northward. The latest guidance suggests the bulk of the rain holds off until after lunchtime. Expect a steady rain across most of the DC area by evening.. Temperatures stay below average in the 70s. WEDNESDAY: Rain Continues Highs: 73-79 Winds: East 15-25 mph Rain continues across the area, which may be heavy at times. Rainfall totals anywhere from 1 to 2 inches across the DC metro, with higher totals likely south and west toward I-64. THURSDAY: Mostly Cloudy with Showers Highs: 73-78 Winds: Northeast 5-10 mph The remnants of the tropical system should have drastically weakened by this time, but showers remain in the forecast. However, the rain will be more scattered in nature with plenty of dry time. Download the First Alert Weather app to stay up to date with the latest forecast. |