Forecast Discussion
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Saturday PM Forecast: Numerous storms overnight, clouds and a few showers Sunday
Posted 5:50 PM 3/8/2025 by Meteorologist Balin Rogers
Numerous showers and thunderstorms are expected from sunset through about midnight. After the storms, clouds and a few showers will stick around for the 2nd half of the weekend.
Tonight & Tomorrow: Showers and storms have stayed very "hit and miss" in nature so (More)
Yesterday
Friday PM Forecast: Numerous showers and storms Saturday, a few could be strong
Posted 5:42 PM 3/7/2025 by Meteorologist Balin Rogers
Hit and miss showers and thunderstorms will be likely on Saturday, with about 70% of the viewing area picking up measurable rainfall. Although the severe weather threat is relatively low, a few stronger storms are possible, with hail the main threat.
The Weekend: The (More)
3/6/2025
Thursday PM Forecast: Clouds building, rain and storms to impact part of the weekend
Posted 4:57 PM 3/6/2025 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron
Clouds are moving back into the area ahead of the next impact. Rain and storms will impact part of the weekend before returning to sunshine.
Tonight & Tomorrow: High clouds will become more plentiful after sunset. With more clouds and a light wind returning out of the (More)
3/5/2025
Wednesday PM Forecast: chilly night ahead, next rain targets weekend
Posted 4:43 PM 3/5/2025 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus
The spring weather roller coaster is open for business. The Capital Area will go from breezy sunshine to weekend rain and back to clear skies. Here’s what to expect over the next several days.
Tonight & Tomorrow: After sunset, winds should die down quickly (More)
3/4/2025
Tuesday PM Forecast: Severe weather threat ends, remaining breezy on a cooler Wednesday
Posted 5:41 PM 3/4/2025 by Meteorologist Balin Rogers
All clear! The severe weather threat has come to an end for the entire viewing area. Great weather conditions are expected the next few days.
Tonight & Tomorrow: Skies will rapidly clear in the overnight hours. Lows will be near 51 degrees under (More)
3/2/2025
Sunday AM Forecast: Great weather today, severe threat on Mardi Gras
Posted 9:33 AM 3/2/2025 by Meteorologist Balin Rogers
More great weather conditions will be in place for the 2nd half of the weekend. By Tuesday of next week, a strong storm system will move through, bringing the threat of severe weather.
Today & Tonight: You could not ask for much better weather conditions to end the (More)
3/1/2025
Saturday PM Forecast: Pleasant end to weekend, strong storm system arrives Tuesday
Posted 5:42 PM 3/1/2025 by Meteorologist Balin Rogers
The weekend will conclude with comfortable temperatures and mainly sunny skies. Big changes are expected next week, with a strong storm system arriving Tuesday.
Tonight & Tomorrow: Light winds and clear skies will allow temperatures to rapidly fall after sunset. (More)...
2/28/2025
Friday PM Forecast: parade plans and pleasant weather ready to roll
Posted 5:38 PM 2/28/2025 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus
This weekend's weather will be close to perfect for early March as no impacts are expected for parades rolling through the Capital Area. Next week, the weather pattern will become more active as we near Fat Tuesday and Ash Wednesday.
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2/27/2025
Thursday PM Forecast: No weekend issues, next impact arrives closer to Mardi Gras
Posted 5:28 PM 2/27/2025 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron
With a weak cold front now moving away, skies will clear out with no major impacts expected through the weekend. That changes next week, as a storm system approaches the Capital Area closer to Mardi Gras.
Tonight & Tomorrow: A partly cloudy evening sky will clear out (More)
2/26/2025
Wednesday PM Forecast: weak cold front arrives ahead of Mardi Gras weekend
Posted 4:40 PM 2/26/2025 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus
A weak cold front will slide into the region overnight. While clouds and even a passing shower are possible with the front, no major impacts are expected through the weekend.
Tonight and Tomorrow: As a weak cold front approaches the Capital Area, cloud cover is expected to (More)
2/25/2025
Tuesday PM Forecast: foggy mornings and mild afternoons before weak cold front
Posted 4:43 PM 2/25/2025 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus
A DENSE FOG ADVISORY is in effect from midnight tonight until 10 AM Wednesday. Visibility may be reduced to one-quarter mile or less due to fog and could create hazardous driving conditions, especially around sunrise when patchy dense fog can cause rapid changes in visibility. Drivers are advised (More)