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FORECAST: Cold overnight with Frost Advisories

Remember to uncover any sensitive plants Tuesday morning.

WASHINGTON — Temperatures will fall quickly overnight under clear skies with calm winds.

Quick Forecast:
Overnight: Clear and cold. Frost possible. Low: 45.
Tuesday: Partly cloudy and pleasant. High: 72.
Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds. Not as cold. Low: 56.
Wednesday: A few early morning showers. Clearing skies. Breezy. High: 72.

Overnight temperatures fall into the 30s outside of D.C. and we have widespread Frost Advisories issued for most of the DMV with Freeze Warnings along the I-81 corridor. 

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After a cold start Tuesday, nice weather returns of the rest of the day. Temps rebound quickly with temps back in the 50s by 9 a.m. Expect mostly sunny skies and highs in the low 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 plenty of sunshine throughout the day paired with gusty winds.

Here is the latest pollen report:

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Detailed Forecast:
Overnight: Clear and cold. Frost possible. Lows: 32 - 46. Winds: SW 10.
Tuesday: Partly cloudy and pleasant. Highs: 68 - 73. Winds: SSW 10.
Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, showers possible late. Not as cold. Lows: 46 - 56. Winds: SW 10.
Wednesday: A few early morning showers. Clearing skies. Breezy. Highs: 68 - 73. Winds: SW/NW 10 - 15.

A blustery 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 1.24" higher than average.

Extended Forecast: 
Thursday: Mostly sunny, breezy, and cooler. Highs: 58 - 63.
Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant. Highs: 62 - 67.
Saturday: A few showers likely. Some sunshine. High: 65 - 70.
Sunday: Partly cloudy and warmer with isolated showers and sprinkles. High: 76 - 81.
Monday: Partly cloudy and warm. Highs: 78 - 82.

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