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FORECAST: A few showers Friday before sunshine is back for the weekend

Most of Friday will be dry but cloudy with a some light showers in the afternoon and evening.

WASHINGTON — A terrific Thursday with highs back into the 70s.  Showers return Friday. 

Quick Forecast:
Today: Mostly sunny and warmer. High: 77.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy and cooler. Low: 53.
Friday: Mostly cloudy and seasonal with a few showers. High: 68.
Friday Night: Mostly cloudy with showers ending. Low: 52.
Saturday: Becoming mostly sunny and breezy, but mild. High: 71.

Thursday will be around 10 degrees warmer than average in the mid to upper 70s. Get outside and enjoy the nice day if you can!

Clouds will increase for Friday but most of the day will be dry. A few light, spotty showers will roll through between 12 p.m. - midnight. Temperatures will also fall back to where they should be for this time in April in the mid to upper 60s. 

Saturday will start off with some clouds in the morning and a low risk for a shower south and east. Skies will clear throughout the day and you'll also notice a breezy wind.

The whole WUSA9 Weather Watch team will be in Chantilly, Virginia, at the Sully Historic Site Saturday for Earth Day. Come out and see us and try out our mobile weather studio. 

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Detailed Forecast:
Today: Mostly sunny and warmer. Highs: 73 - 78. Winds: NW 5 - 10.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy and cooler. Lows: 45 - 54. Winds: E 10.
Friday: Mostly cloudy and seasonal with a few showers. Highs: 62 - 67. Winds: SE 10.
Friday Night: Mostly cloudy with showers ending. Lows: 44 - 54. Winds: SE/NW 10.
Saturday: Becoming mostly sunny and breezy, but mild. Highs: 68 - 73. Winds: NW 10 - 15 +

Wind will diminish Sunday and we'll have more sunshine, just slightly cooler high temperatures, in the low to mid 60s.

Extended Forecast: 
Saturday: Becoming mostly sunny and breezy. Highs: 65 - 70.
Sunday: Partly cloudy and cooler. Highs: 61 - 66.
Monday: Partly cloudy and pleasant. Highs: 62 - 67.
Tuesday: Partly cloudy and mild with some late showers. Highs: 65 - 70.
Wednesday: AM showers with PM clearing and comfortable. Highs: 65 - 70.

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