Full weather report
Last updated on July 18, 2024 at 5:06 am
Jordan Evans, 7News First Alert Meteorologist
Temperatures will climb slightly Sunday into the upper 80s and lower 90s, with the heat index in the upper to mid-90s. No rain is expected around the Washington metro area. Clouds will increase overnight, with some rainfall by sunrise. The Monday morning commute is not expected to be affected.
Temperatures will be mild, with a chance of showers and storms Monday afternoon. Any serious threat is minor, but gusty winds, frequent lightning and heavy rain are possible in stronger storms.
Similar to Monday, another round of less severe showers and storms will develop Tuesday afternoon. Helpful rainfall will be a welcome sight.
The wet weather pattern continues on Wednesday, with a greater chance of showers and thunderstorms. Temperatures around the Washington area also continued to be above 80 degrees.
7News First Alert Forecast
Sunday: partly cloudy. Maximum temperatures range from 88 to 93, with a heat index of 90 to 95.
Wind Direction: South 5-10 mph
Sunday night: Clouds are increasing and showers are arriving late. Lows are between 70 and 76.
Wind: light and changeable
on Monday: Cloudy with a chance of rain. Maximum temperatures range from 83 to 88, with a heat index of 85 to 90.
Wind Direction: South 5-10 mph
Tuesday: Scattered showers and storms. Highest temperatures range from 85 to 90, with a heat index of 88 to 93.
Wind direction: Southwest 5-10 mph
Wednesday: Scattered showers and storms. Highest temperatures range from 85 to 90, with a heat index of 88 to 93.
Wind direction: Southwest 5-10 mph
