Remains Toasty Through the Work Week.

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Hot weather will continue over the next 3 days across the region. Weather will stay mainly dry. Partly cloudy skies are expected the next 3 days as a slight chance of a stray shower or thunderstorm could develop during the late afternoon and night. Highs in western PA will rise into the mid to upper 80s today before mid 80s settle in on Wednesday and Thursday. Lows will dip into the mid to upper 60s tonight, Wednesday night, and Thursday night. The DC Region will look at highs in the low to mid 90s over the next 3 days while lows hold in the low to mid 70s. Hope you all have a great two-for-Tuesday! Stay cool and get to a pool (or AC)!
Current (~9-9:30am) Temperatures:
  • Erie, PA: 71
  • Franklin, PA: 70
  • New Castle, PA: 70
  • Butler, PA: 70
  • Pittsburgh, PA (KAGC): 71
  • Uniontown, PA: 72
  • State College, PA: 70
  • Frederick, MD: 73
  • BWI Airport, MD: 78
  • DC (KDCA): 79

Forecast:

Western PA:

Main threat: Heat. Stay hydrated.

  • Today: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of an isolated shower or storm late. Highs: Mid to Upper 80s Overnight Lows: Mid to Upper 60s
  • Wednesday: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a pop-up shower or storm. Highs: Mid 80s Overnight Lows: Mid to Upper 60s
  • Thursday: Partly cloudy. Slight risk of a pop-up shower or storm. Highs: Mid 80s Overnight Lows: Mid to Upper 60s

DC Region: 

Main threat: Heat. Stay hydrated and limit activity outside.

  • Today: Partly cloudy. Highs: Low to Mid 90s Overnight Lows: Low to Mid 70s
  • Wednesday: Partly cloudy. Highs: Low to Mid 90s Overnight Lows: Low to Mid 70s
  • Thursday: Partly cloudy. Slight risk of a pop-up shower or storm. Highs: Low to Mid 90s Overnight Lows: Low to Mid 70s

Good News: Last burst of summer heat before heading into fall.

Bad News: Hot and dry conditions not good for grass.