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FORECAST: Unseasonably warm to start the week

Highs will be near-record close to 90 Monday.

WASHINGTON — Sunny and hot to start the work week!

Quick Forecast:
Monday: Mostly sunny and summer-like. High: 89.
Monday Night: Star-lit skies. Low: 66.
Tuesday: Partly cloudy, then late-day increasing clouds. Breezy and warm. High: 86.

More unseasonably warm weather is on the way for Monday! Be prepared for temperatures in the upper 80s to near 90 degrees. Skies will be clear and sunny all day. If your kids have after-school sports make sure they have a water bottle. Forecast highs are only a degree or two off records, with the standing record at Reagan National at 91 from 2017.

Tuesday will start off on the sunny side but things will change by the afternoon as clouds increase. A cold front will move into the region and will bring scattered showers and a few isolated storms along with it into the evening. Even with the front, it will still be a warm day with highs in the mid-80s. 

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Detailed Forecast:
Monday: Mostly sunny and very warm. Highs: 87 - 92  Winds: SSW 5 - 10. 
Monday Night: Mostly clear and mild. Lows: 63 - 68. Winds: SSW 5 - 10.
Tuesday: Partly cloudy, breezy, and continued unseasonably warm. Increasing late-day clouds. Highs: 83 - 88. Winds: SSW 10 - 15. 
Tuesday Night: Cloudy with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Lows: 62 - 67. Winds: W 5 - 10. 

A few stray showers will linger into Wednesday but should clear by the late morning or early afternoon. Mainly sunny skies will stick around through the end of the work week. By Saturday, showers and thunderstorms will start to move in again as temperatures fall into the mid-70s

Extended Forecast: 
Wednesday: A few morning showers, followed by clouds mixing with sunshine. Continued warm. Highs: 78 - 83.
Thursday: Sunny. Highs: 76 - 81.
Friday: Sunshine mixing with clouds. Highs: 77 - 82.
Saturday: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Highs: 73 - 78.
Sunday: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly during the morning. Highs: 74 - 79.

Credit: WUSA9 Weather
Credit: WUSA9 Weather

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