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FORECAST: A gorgeous Tuesday afternoon!

Clouds increase later tonight ahead of a few spotty showers lasting into early Wednesday.

WASHINGTON — Make some plans to get outside today if you can!

Quick Forecast:
Tuesday: Ample sunshine and pleasant. High: 72.
Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds and not as cold. Late-night showers developing. Low: 56.
Wednesday: A few early morning showers. Clearing skies. Breezy. High: 73.

Expect mainly sunny skies this afternoon and high temperatures in the low to mid 70s. Clouds will thicken up later Tuesday night ahead of a few spotty showers early Wednesday morning. Skies will clear quickly Wednesday and we'll have some sunshine mixing with the clouds throughout the day paired with gusty winds.

Here is the latest pollen report:

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Detailed Forecast:
Tuesday: Lots of sunshine and pleasant. Highs: 69 - 74. Winds: S 10.
Tuesday Night: Becoming cloudy with late-night showers developing. Not as cold. Lows: 48 - 58. Winds: SSW 10.
Wednesday: Mainly early showers, otherwise clouds mixing with sunshine. Breezy. Highs: 70 - 75. Winds: NW 10 - 20 +.

A breezy wind will stick around for Thursday with cooler temperatures in the upper 50s and low 60s.  Temperatures will stay below average through the start of the weekend before we soar back into the 80s by Sunday.

Despite such a dry stretch of weather, we are still nowhere near a rainfall deficit. So far this spring (since March 1st) D.C. has picked up 6.92" of rain which is 1.13" higher than average.

Extended Forecast: 
Thursday: Sunny and noticeably cooler. Highs: 59 - 64.
Friday: Continued sunny. Pleasant. Highs: 64 - 69.
Saturday: Becoming mostly cloudy with scattered showers developing. High: 63 - 68.
Sunday: Mostly cloudy and warmer with isolated showers and sprinkles. High: 78 - 83.
Monday: A mixture of clouds and sunshine. Warm. Highs: 81 - 86.

Credit: WUSA9 Weather
Credit: WUSA9 Weather

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