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FORECAST: Weather Impact Alert for nuisance rain Friday evening

Blustery wind will stick around through the weekend.

WASHINGTON — A nasty, chilly rain will last through this evening.

Forecast:
Tonight: Evening showers, otherwise clearing and breezy. Low: 39.
Saturday: Partly sunny and blustery. High: 55.
Saturday Night: Breezy and cold. Low: 45.
Sunday: Partly to mostly sunny and breezy. High: 57.

We have issued a Weather Impact Alert because the rain will slow down the evening commute and may impact your evening plans.

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The last of the showers will clear out around midnight. Overnight skies will clear and temperatures will drop back into the 20s and 30s. After a chilly start to the day, Saturday will shape up to be quite nice!

Here is the latest pollen report:

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Detailed Forecast:
Tonight: Evening showers, otherwise clearing and breezy. Lows: 28 - 39. Winds: NW 10 - 15.
Saturday: Partly sunny, blustery and chilly. Highs: 51 - 56. Winds: NW 10 - 20.
Saturday Night: Breezy and cold. Lows: 33 - 45. Winds: W 5 - 15.
Sunday: Partly to mostly sunny and breezy. Highs: 53 - 58. Winds: W 5 - 10.

Both Saturday and Sunday will feature partly cloudy skies and temperatures right around average. It will still be breezy through Sunday so bundle up if you're heading to the 1:00 PM Commanders game against Dallas.

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Temperatures will turn briefly milder on Monday and Tuesday before we cool off again by next Wednesday.

An early look ahead to Thanksgiving shows an area of low pressure approaching the DMV increasing rain chances Thursday into Friday. 

Be sure to check in over the next several days as we fine tune the forecast and any impacts to holiday or travel plans.

Extended Forecast:
Monday: Mostly sunny and not as chily Highs: 59 - 64.
Tuesday: Becoming partly sunny with a stray shower or sprinkle. Highs: 58 - 63.
Wednesday: Partly sunny and seasonably cool. Highs: 50 - 55.
Thursday: Cloudy and chilly with rain. Highs: 47 - 52.
Friday: Mostly cloudy and cool with showers. Highs: 45 - 50.

Credit: WUSA9 Weather
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