Cold front triggers DC storm watch as heavy weather hits Richmond and the panhandle
A strong cold front pushing into hot, humid air has triggered a severe thunderstorm watch across the D.C. metro area, bringing scattered showers for the evening commute. While heavy rain and flash flood warnings have hit areas near Richmond and far western Maryland, thick cloud cover has kept the immediate DC area mostly quiet so far.
A strong cold front pushing into hot, humid air has triggered a severe thunderstorm watch across the D.C. metro area, bringing scattered showers for the evening commute. While heavy rain and flash flood warnings have hit areas near Richmond and far western Maryland, thick cloud cover has kept the immediate DC area mostly quiet so far.
DC weather: Severe storms threaten DMV Tuesday
Severe weather is threatening Washington, D.C. region on Tuesday.
Severe weather is threatening Washington, D.C. region on Tuesday.
DC weather: Scattered showers and thunderstorms Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms are likely Tuesday afternoon across the Washington, D.C., region, and some storms could become severe.
Showers and thunderstorms are likely Tuesday afternoon across the Washington, D.C., region, and some storms could become severe.
DC WEATHER: Strong thunderstorms expected Tuesday
Strong to severe thunderstorms could impact the D.C. region on Tuesday.
Strong to severe thunderstorms could impact the D.C. region on Tuesday.
Virginia SCC denies pause on proposed powerline project
The Virginia SCC denied a pause on a proposed powerline project in Loudoun County, sending the case to the Virginia Supreme Court.
The Virginia SCC denied a pause on a proposed powerline project in Loudoun County, sending the case to the Virginia Supreme Court.
DC Weather: Potential Storms, Sunny Weekend
Stormy weather expected early in the week. Sunnier weather and clearer skies expected next weekend.
Stormy weather expected early in the week. Sunnier weather and clearer skies expected next weekend.
DC Weather: Some storms Monday night, temperatures in the 80s for the week
Expect a relief from the high humidity this week and some potential storms Monday night and Tuesday.
Expect a relief from the high humidity this week and some potential storms Monday night and Tuesday.
DC weather: Monday morning forecast
Sunny and nice start to the week with temperatures in the mid 80s.
Sunny and nice start to the week with temperatures in the mid 80s.
DMV weather forecast: Under 90 degrees all week, scattered storms midweek
Finally, a break! It'll cool down this week — the DC region won't see temperatures higher than the high 80s all week. Rain won't stay away for long however, with scattered thunderstorms Tuesday.
Finally, a break! It'll cool down this week — the DC region won't see temperatures higher than the high 80s all week. Rain won't stay away for long however, with scattered thunderstorms Tuesday.
DC weather: Sunday morning forecast
Skies are clearing on Sunday to bring a sunny afternoon and temperatures in the high 80s.
Skies are clearing on Sunday to bring a sunny afternoon and temperatures in the high 80s.
DC weather: After Saturday storms, Sunday cool and dry
Severe thunderstorms are making their way out of the DMV, making way for what's expected to be a beautiful Sunday.
Severe thunderstorms are making their way out of the DMV, making way for what's expected to be a beautiful Sunday.
DC Weather: Air quality to improve, Strong storms likely
Air quality from the smoke is expected to improve this afternoon. Strong storms are likely Saturday evening.
Air quality from the smoke is expected to improve this afternoon. Strong storms are likely Saturday evening.
DC weather: Smoke retreats as severe storms, 105-degree heat threaten region
Wildfire smoke is expected to retreat across the DMV, but dangerous weather remains. The region faces a Code Red air quality alert, heat index values near 105 degrees and an enhanced risk of severe storms, including damaging winds, heavy rain and isolated tornadoes.
Wildfire smoke is expected to retreat across the DMV, but dangerous weather remains. The region faces a Code Red air quality alert, heat index values near 105 degrees and an enhanced risk of severe storms, including damaging winds, heavy rain and isolated tornadoes.
DC weather: Severe weekend storms help push out Canada wildfire smoke
The D.C. region is seeing slight improvements in air quality as Canadian wildfire smoke starts to move out. But, Saturday will be hot and humid, with severe storms in the afternoon.
The D.C. region is seeing slight improvements in air quality as Canadian wildfire smoke starts to move out. But, Saturday will be hot and humid, with severe storms in the afternoon.
DC region under code red, purple air quality alerts from wildfire smoke
Haze and smoke from Canadian wildfires are creating unhealthy air across the D.C. region, with code red and code purple air quality alerts in effect for parts of the DMV. FOX 5’s team coverage breaks down the smoky conditions, health concerns, commute impacts and safety tips for people heading outside, especially children, older adults, pregnant women and those with respiratory conditions.
Haze and smoke from Canadian wildfires are creating unhealthy air across the D.C. region, with code red and code purple air quality alerts in effect for parts of the DMV. FOX 5’s team coverage breaks down the smoky conditions, health concerns, commute impacts and safety tips for people heading outside, especially children, older adults, pregnant women and those with respiratory conditions.
DC Weather: Heat and air quality alerts continue Friday
Heat and air quality alerts are expected to continue Friday.
Heat and air quality alerts are expected to continue Friday.
High heat, high humidity and rising haze: A Code Red weather alert
A dangerous mix of triple-digit feel-like temperatures and thick Canadian wildfire smoke is blanketing the region. Relief from the heat is on the horizon for the weekend, but it will bring a round of storms to contend with.
A dangerous mix of triple-digit feel-like temperatures and thick Canadian wildfire smoke is blanketing the region. Relief from the heat is on the horizon for the weekend, but it will bring a round of storms to contend with.
DC Weather: Wildfire smoke brings Code Orange air quality alert as heat grips DC region
Wildfire smoke is expected to worsen across the Mid-Atlantic over the next 24 to 48 hours, bringing a Code Orange air quality alert to the DC region. FOX 5 says the smoke plume from wildfires in western Ontario will move over the area later today and could lead to poor air quality by tomorrow morning. The region is also dealing with another hot and humid day, with highs in the mid-to-upper 90s and a forecast high near 99 degrees. A few showers or storms are possible, but the best chance for rain arrives Saturday afternoon.
Wildfire smoke is expected to worsen across the Mid-Atlantic over the next 24 to 48 hours, bringing a Code Orange air quality alert to the DC region. FOX 5 says the smoke plume from wildfires in western Ontario will move over the area later today and could lead to poor air quality by tomorrow morning. The region is also dealing with another hot and humid day, with highs in the mid-to-upper 90s and a forecast high near 99 degrees. A few showers or storms are possible, but the best chance for rain arrives Saturday afternoon.
Wildfire smoke lingers in DC region this week
Canadian wildfire smoke will linger in the DC region this week.
Canadian wildfire smoke will linger in the DC region this week.
Wildfire smoke from Canada may impact DMV Wednesday and Thursday
Wildfire smoke from Canada may drift into the Washington, D.C., region Wednesday, creating haze and contributing to air quality issues through Thursday.
Wildfire smoke from Canada may drift into the Washington, D.C., region Wednesday, creating haze and contributing to air quality issues through Thursday.