DC weather: Warm, sunny with first 70-degree temperatures of the year

The Washington, D.C. region will see its first 70-degeree temperatures of the year on Tuesday.

Warm, sunny weather expected in DC on Tuesday

What we know:

Clear and sunny skies will bring warm conditions to the area, says FOX 5’s Taylor Grenda. "More or less widespread 70s will be possible for the first time this year so far across the entire area," she said.

A slight breeze is possible on Tuesday, Grenda said. Chilly temperatures in the 40s tonight.

Chance of rain late Saturday evening and Sunday

A few degrees cooler on Wednesday and Thursday. Temperatures will be in the mid-60s by Friday. The next chance for rain will be late Saturday evening and throughout the day on Sunday.

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DC weather: Warm, sunny with first 70-degree temperatures of the year

The Source: FOX 5 DC & the National Weather Service

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