With a wet week ahead, the National Weather Service has issued a detailed forecast for Washington D.C., including showers and thunderstorms, as well as a possibility of patchy fog across various periods. An official National Weather Service update on their website indicated that today’s high is expected to be near 73, with south winds gusting as high as 20 mph. “Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm,” was included in the forecast, stating a chance of precipitation sitting firm at 100%.
As for tonight, the chances to see thunderstorms will apparently be reduced before sunrise, making way for scattered showers towards the early morning. The forecast suggests a “chance of precipitation is 60%” with some areas anticipating less than a tenth of an inch of rain, although this could increase during thunderstorms. Motorists should be ready to encounter patchy fog after 10pm, while the low temperature will likly hover around 64, as reported by the National Weather Service.
The beginning of the workweek doesn’t promise much reprieve from the damp conditions; Monday is looking stormy once again with a 90% likelihood of rain. Showers could arrive as early as the morning hours, with a thunderstorm possibly rolling in after 2pm. National Weather Service warns of new rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, with potentially higher amounts during thunderstorms as the high reaches up to 79…