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PM Update: Mostly in the 20s again tonight and still chilly Tuesday

It’ll stay cold and mainly clear through tomorrow.

December 2, 2024
A sunny Sunday at the National Museum of Asian Art. (angela n./Flickr)

Storm Bora brings days of flooding to Greece, with more rain ahead

The weather pattern fueling Storm Bora is similar to the one that caused severe flooding in Spain this fall.

December 2, 2024
Stasinos Diamadis, 58, cleans mud from a balcony in Ialysos on the island of Rhodes, Greece, on Sunday, as Storm Bora pounded the country for a second day, causing floods.

D.C. just experienced its warmest November on record

The record warmth was accompanied by a lack of rain, with only 1.81 inches falling. It also helped make 2024 the warmest year on record to date.

December 2, 2024
Visitors  enjoy the unseasonably warm weather at the National Mall on Nov. 8.

D.C.-area forecast: Feeling like January today and staying chilly into next week

Most spots won’t get out of the 30s today. Another cold front is on the way for Sunday.

November 30, 2024
American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial. (angela n./Flickr)

PM Update: Wintry tonight into Saturday as wind chills make it feel colder

We’re diving right into it feeling like winter behind another cold front that passed today. Temperatures fall into the 20s most spots tonight.

November 29, 2024
The Jefferson Memorial this morning.

How steam from a Wisconsin factory fueled a 100-mile band of snow

The conditions were perfectly set up for this rare phenomenon.

November 29, 2024

PM Update: Rain passes early Thanksgiving Day, then clearing and gusty

Most of the rain falls from the predawn through midmorning or so. Afternoon gusts could reach 35 mph.

November 27, 2024
A colorful sunrise on the National Mall.

Abnormally cold weather will arrive in D.C. area on Black Friday. It may stay awhile.

The cold will mark a jarring change from the warmest November on record to date.

November 27, 2024
Tourists bundle up as they visit the Lincoln Memorial on the National Mall on Jan. 31, 2019.

PM Update: After a warm day, more seasonable tonight and Wednesday

It could be a while until we see 60s again. It’s relatively tranquil for travel plans Wednesday.

November 26, 2024
Looking toward the Capitol from the Washington Monument.

We collected hundreds of D.C. winter snow forecasts. See what they say.

For the winter about to begin, the predictions are pretty underwhelming if you like snow, with La Niña expected to keep totals below average.

November 26, 2024
People carry sleds up a hill by the U.S. Capitol in Washington in January.