Western PA Dries Out. The DC Region Holds Onto Chance of Rain Today. Beautiful Thursday and Most of Friday.

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Conditions dry out today in western PA as partly cloudy skies are expected by the afternoon. Mostly sunny skies will settle in on Thursday before partly cloudy skies roll in on Friday and a chance of showers and storms push in late. Highs will climb into the mid to upper 70s today before mid 70s to low 80s push in on Friday. Lows in the low to mid 50s tonight will rise into the mid 50s to low 60s on Thursday night before Friday night brings upper 60s to low 70s into the area. The DC Region will hold onto a chance of showers and a possible thunderstorm today before mostly sunny skies move in on Thursday and Friday. Highs will climb into the mid 80s today before low to mid 80s track in on Thursday and Friday. Lows will drop into the mid to upper 60s tonight and Thursday night before Friday night rises into the low to mid 70s. It’s hump day. Get over it. Take care folks!    
    
Current (~6-6:30am) Temperatures:
  • Erie, PA: 62
  • Franklin, PA: 66
  • New Castle, PA: 69
  • Butler, PA: 66
  • Pittsburgh, PA (KAGC): 68
  • Uniontown, PA: 67
  • State College, PA: 66
  • Frederick, MD: 68
  • BWI Airport, MD: 68
  • DC (KDCA): 75

Forecast:

Western PA:

Main threat: None.

  • Today: Decreasing clouds.  Highs: Mid to Upper 70s Overnight Lows: Low to Mid 50s
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny Highs: Mid 70s to Low 80s Overnight Lows: Mid 50s to Low 60s
  • Friday: Partly cloudy. Chance of showers an thunderstorms late. Highs: Mid 70s to Low 80s Overnight Lows: Upper 60s/Low 70s

DC Region: 

Main threat: Wet weather today could cause slick roads, mainly north and east of DC itself.

  • Today: Chance of showers and a thunderstorm lingers. Highs: Mid 80s Overnight Lows: Mid to Upper 60s
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny. Highs: Low to Mid 80s Overnight Lows: Mid to Upper 60s
  • Friday: Mostly sunny. Highs: Low to Mid 80s Overnight Lows: Low to Mid 70s

Good News: Dry today through Friday for western PA. Drier Thursday and Friday for DC.

Bad News: Wet weather hangs on in DC Region today. Chance of wet weather returns on Saturday (Go away!).