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Posted 5:20 AM 6/6/2025 by Emma Kate Cowan

Summer is in full swing this weekend with highs in the mid-90s and a heat index over 100°. With the high heat and an extreme UV Index of 12, stay safe by drinking plenty of water, keeping cool, and protecting your skin from sunburn.

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Posted 5:33 PM 6/5/2025 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

Through the weekend, expect some of the warmest temperatures so far this season. An upper-level ridge of high pressure will cause sinking air over the region—a warming process—and high temperatures will jolt into the mid-90s. There will be enough humidity to push the heat index into (More)

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Posted 5:02 PM 6/4/2025 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

As the best shot for cooling afternoon showers is passing, temperatures are expected to soar to end the workweek. Some feels-like temperatures could eclipse 100 degrees—especially Friday and Saturday.

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Posted 7:39 PM 6/3/2025 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

The summer pattern is locking in across our area, with hot and mostly dry conditions dominating much of the upcoming week. High pressure parked over the eastern U.S. is flexing its muscles, and that ridge will help to keep our afternoons toasty, with highs climbing into the low to mid 90s through (More)

Posted 2:21 PM 6/2/2025 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

Summer is returning. Heat, humidity, and near-daily afternoon pop-up storms will be mainstays moving forward.

Tonight & Tomorrow: Any afternoon pop-up showers will shut down quickly into the evening. Skies will become clear, and overnight lows will dip into the (More)

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Posted 9:47 PM 6/1/2025 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

While the weekend provided a welcome break, summer's sultry grip is about move in fast.

Here is a breakdown of what to expect:

• Monday & Tuesday: Partly sunny, muggy, with a stray shower or two

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Posted 5:44 PM 5/31/2025 by Meteorologist Balin Rogers

Today brought a nice break in the humidity, but it won’t last long. Some noticeable shifts are on the way starting Sunday.

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Posted 1:35 PM 5/30/2025 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

A frontal passage will deliver the Capital Area some comfort ahead of the weekend. Don’t expect any lower humidity to last, though, the calendar does flip to June next week!

-The Weekend: not as humid, much more sun

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Posted 5:04 PM 5/29/2025 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

A frontal passage with one more shot at showers and thunderstorms is all that stands between the Capital Area and some comfort. Don’t expect any lower humidity to last, though, the calendar does flip to June next week!

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Posted 7:59 PM 5/28/2025 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

Additional rounds of storms are likely through the end of the week. But as the rain departs, an uncommon delight for the time of year will emerge.

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Posted 4:47 PM 5/27/2025 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

A stalling front will trigger additional rounds of storms through the end of the week. But on the heels of the wet weather, a rare treat awaits.

Here’s a breakdown of what to expect:

- Wednesday to Friday: several rounds of storms, humid and mild