Washington D.C. Braces for Scattered Showers and Potential Thunderstorms This Week

The National Weather Service forecasts scattered showers and potential thunderstorms for Washington D.C. throughout the week, with varied temperatures and a mix of cloudy and sunny skies.

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Residents of Washington, D.C. should expect scattered showers and potential thunderstorms this week.

Today, showers are likely to start after 2pm, with mostly cloudy skies and temperatures reaching a high near 68°F. The chance of precipitation is 30%. Tonight, scattered showers will continue, mainly before 9pm, with skies clearing slightly.



The low will be around 57°F, and the southwest wind will be at 5 to 8 mph. The chance of precipitation remains 30%, according to the National Weather Service.Saturday will bring partly sunny weather with a high near 83°F.

Gusts could reach 22 mph. By Sunday night, showers and thunderstorms may develop, with cloudy skies and a low of around 64°F.Monday will have an 80% chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm, continuing into the evening.

Tuesday is expected to be mostly sunny, followed by partly sunny weather on Wednesday, with a high near 59°F. Wednesday night has a 40% chance of showers. Thursday will bring more showers, with mostly cloudy skies and temperatures reaching a high of 76°F.

The chance of precipitation is 30%..