Rain moves across DC region Saturday; Sunshine returns Sunday

WASHINGTON - The weekend is getting off to rainy start Saturday, so make sure to keep your rain gear handy if you are planning to be outside!

Heavy bands of rain will push across the D.C. region throughout Saturday morning. As a result there flood warnings and watches in effect throughout Saturday morning.

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The rain will linger across the D.C. region until about 1 p.m. Saturday before they clear out for few hours. Another round of rain is expected to hit the D.C. in the early afternoon hours bringing periodic showers throughout Saturday evening and night.

Despite the rain, temperatures will be mild Saturday with highs topping out in the mid to lower 70s.

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The system will clear out Sunday morning, setting up a sunny, mild, and beautiful end to your weekend.