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Last updated on December 18, 2024 at 1:55 p.m.

Steve Rudin, 7News First Alert Meteorologist

THIS EVENING: Areas of rain
Temperatures: 50s to 40s
Winds: West/Southwest 5-10 mph
Wet weather will overspread the D.C. region this evening before tapering off around midnight.

TONIGHT:
Areas of rain to lingering showers, gradual clearing late
Lows: 35-42
Winds: Northwest 5-15 mph
Scattered showers will diminish after midnight as skies gradually clear. By dawn, temperatures will range from the middle 30s to lower 40s.
THURSDAY: Partly cloudy
Highs: Around 45
Winds: Northwest 5-15 mph
Dry and seasonably cool weather returns with highs in the mid 40s under a mix of sun and clouds.
FRIDAY: Cloudy
Highs: 38-44
Winds: Northwest 5-10 mph
Friday morning will start off sub-freezing for some of our suburbs. We’ll round out the week dry and cold with highs in the 40s. A few flurries are possible, but otherwise it will be a low impact weather day for last minute holiday shopping and festive parties.

SATURDAY: Mostly sunny, breezy
Highs: 35-40
Winds: Northwest 10-20, gusts to 25 mph
After a cold start with wake-up temperatures in the teens and 20s, highs will struggle to reach the 40 degree mark. Gusts to 25 miles per hour at times will add an extra chill. Saturday is also the winter solstice, or the first day of winter. Meteorological winter began Dec. 1.

SUNDAY: Sunny and cold
Highs: 30-35
Winds: North 10-15 mph
The first full day of winter will likely be one of the coldest since the turn of the century. Highs will range from the upper 20s to lower 30s with wind chills in the 20s.

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