WASHINGTON — Keep your heavy jacket handy this week.
Forecast:
Tuesday: Sunny, breezy, and cold. High: 43.
Tuesday Night: Clear to partly cloudy cold. Low: 28.
Wednesday: Partly cloudy, breezy and cold, some p.m. clouds. High: 44.
Tuesday will be similar to Monday, but even breezier with some extra clouds. Winds will gust near 20 miles per hour making it feel like the 30s throughout the day. Winds will gust over 30 mph Wednesday night ahead our next cold front. Winds will gust 30 - 40 mph behind the front Thursday morning.
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Detailed Forecast:
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, breezy, and chilly. Highs: 38 - 43. Winds: NW 10 - 20.
Tuesday Night: Mostly clear and cold. Lows: 18 - 28. Winds: W 5 - 10.
Wednesday: Some morning sunshine, followed by increasing and thickening afternoon clouds. Breezy. Highs: 39 - 44. Winds: S 10 - 20.
Late Wednesday into Thursday an area of low pressure will pass to our north and push a strong cold front into the region. This will bring in our next chance for showers and a few flurries very early Thursday morning. Temperatures as precipitation comes through should be above freezing, so roads should only be wet. Winds will become strong Wednesday night into Thursday morning.
Friday highs will struggle to make it out of the 30s for most areas, along with continued blustery conditions.
Extended Forecast:
Thursday: Cloudy with scattered rain and snow showers to start, otherwise becoming mostly sunny and windy. Continued chilly. Highs: 38 - 43.
Friday: Sunny and cold. Continued windy. Breezy. Highs: 35 - 40.
Saturday: Sunny and chilly. Highs: 38 - 43.
Sunday: Mostly sunny and milder. Highs: 46 - 51.
Monday: Becoming cloudy with showers developing. Mild. Highs: 49 - 54.
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