Washington, D.C. – Residents can expect a slow‑moving front to keep the early‑morning commute shrouded in dense, patchy fog and low clouds on Monday. Light winds will linger, maintaining the misty conditions through the first hours of the day.
Morning outlook
Travelers should allow extra time for the commute, as visibility will be reduced across the metropolitan area. The fog is expected to thin gradually, with clouds breaking apart by late morning. By early afternoon, sunshine should return, ushering in a breezy, mild atmosphere.
Afternoon temperatures
High temperatures are forecast to reach around 73 degrees Fahrenheit, a modest warm‑up from Sunday’s highs in the 60s. The clear skies and gentle breezes will make for comfortable outdoor conditions, ideal for evening activities and family outings.
Weekly forecast
Looking ahead, cooler air will move in on Tuesday morning, dropping temperatures into the 40s before climbing back into the mid‑to‑upper 60s by afternoon. Wednesday will see a similar pattern, with a chilly start in the 40s and a gradual warm‑up later in the day. By Thursday and Friday, the region is expected to enjoy a return to the 70s, providing a pleasant end to the work week.
Weekend outlook
The next significant chance for rain is projected for Sunday, leaving at least half of the weekend dry and sunny. Residents can plan outdoor activities with confidence, knowing that most of the weekend will remain clear.
Overall, Monday’s fog is a temporary inconvenience that will give way to a bright, mild afternoon, setting the tone for a generally pleasant week in the nation’s capital.
Original reporting: Arlington County | FOX 5 DC — read the source article.
