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FORECAST: Breezy with a dose of sunshine this weekend, Thanksgiving is trending wet

Both Saturday and Sunday will feature plenty of sunshine and seasonably cool temperatures.

WASHINGTON — Plenty of sunshine to enjoy this weekend!

Forecast:
Saturday: Blustery and chilly. Mostly cloudy by afternoon. High: 55.
Saturday Night: Breezy and not quite as cold. Low: 45.
Sunday: Partly sunny and breezy. High: 57.

Saturday will shape up to be quite nice!

The first half of the day will feature plenty of sunshine before clouds increase throughout the afternoon. It will also be quite windy through the middle part of the day with winds gusting 30 - 35 mph. 

It will still be breezy on Sunday so bundle up if you're heading to the 1:00 PM Commanders game against Dallas. There will still be plenty of sunshine so don't forget your sunglasses! 

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Detailed Forecast:
Saturday: Blustery and chilly with increasing PM clouds. Highs: 51 - 56. Winds: NW 10 - 20.
Saturday Night: Breezy and not quite as cold. Lows: 33 - 45. Winds: W 5 - 15.
Sunday: Partly sunny and breezy. Highs: 53 - 58. Winds: W 5 - 10.
Sunday Night:  Partly cloudy.  Chilly. Lows:  36-42.  Winds:  W 5. 
Monday: Mostly sunny and not as chilly Highs: 59 - 64.

We'll enjoy milder weather on Monday with highs in the low to mid 60s.  After 10 p.m. Monday, a few showers will move across the area.   A few showers are possible Tuesday morning, before clearing out by Tuesday afternoon.  Wednesday is mainly dry for the big travel day before Thanksgiving. 

A dynamic weather setup is unfolding as we head into the holiday.   Grab the rain gear as you head house to house on Thanksgiving.   The holiday is shaping up to be a wet one with rain chances all day and highs in the 40s and low 50s.   Showers will continue on Black Friday and it's possible that some flakes mix in, especially north and west of D.C. 

In the extended 10 Day forecast, a cooling trend may be on the way for the first week of December.  A winter-like feel is showing up early! The extended outlook shows a few days with highs only in the 30s. 

Extended Forecast:
Tuesday: Becoming partly sunny with a stray shower or sprinkle. Highs: 57 - 62.
Wednesday: Partly sunny and seasonally cool. Highs: 50 - 55.
Thursday: Cloudy and chilly with periods of rain. Highs: 47 - 52.
Friday: Mostly cloudy and cool with showers. A few flurries could mix in north and west. Highs: 44 - 49.

Credit: WUSA9 WEATHER
Credit: WUSA9 WEATHER
Credit: WUSA9 WEATHER

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