DC weekend forecast: 70s return Sunday after cloudy, foggy week

After days of clouds and fog, temperatures climb into the 60s Saturday and surge into the 70s Sunday as spring edges closer.

Weather Authority: Cooler, cloudy end to week before temperatures warm into the 70s
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After reaching near 60 degrees in parts of the area, temperatures are taking a step back with highs in the low 50s and cloudy, foggy conditions to end the week. Forecasters say brighter weather is expected this weekend, with a significant warmup early next week. Temperatures could climb into the 70s, bringing a taste of late spring. Here’s what to expect in the days ahead.

Foggy start to Friday before showers set in
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We finally saw a little sunshine this afternoon, though we take a step back tomorrow as clouds and cooler temperatures return. FOX 5's Mike Thomas has your full forecast. 

Dense Fog Advisory in effect across the DMV early Thursday

A Dense Fog Advisory is in place across much of the Washington, D.C., region early Thursday, with visibility dropping to a quarter‑mile or less in the District, parts of central and northern Maryland, northern Virginia and areas of West Virginia. 

Dense Fog Advisory in effect across the DMV
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A Dense Fog Advisory is in place across much of the Washington, D.C., region early Thursday, with visibility dropping to a quarter mile or less in the District, parts of central and northern Maryland, northern Virginia and areas of West Virginia. 

DC weather: Temperatures in the 60s Thursday, chance of late thunderstorm
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Warmer weather is coming to the DC region this weekend, with temperatures hanging in the 60s with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening. FOX 5's Mike Thomas has the latest forecast.

Cherry blossom forecast: What to expect this spring
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After a winter of bitter cold, snowstorms and persistent rain, many are wondering what it means for D.C.’s iconic cherry blossoms. 

DC weather: Patchy drizzle, fog Wednesday as warm weekend nears

Patchy drizzle and areas of fog across the Washington, D.C region Wednesday will keep conditions damp and chilly with highs in the low 50s. 

DC weather: Patchy drizzle, fog possible Wednesday
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Patchy drizzle and possible fog on Wednesday with highs near 52 degrees across the Washington, D.C. region.

Wintry mix makes for a messy Tuesday morning commute

A wintry mix is making for a slow, slippery start across the region on Tuesday, and drivers are being urged to use extra caution. 

Freezing rain threat early Tuesday across the DC region

A mix of rain, sleet and freezing rain is making for a slick start to Tuesday as a Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect for parts of the D.C. region. 

Freezing rain threat early Tuesday across DC region
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Mixed precipitation continues early Tuesday, with freezing rain the main concern as a Winter Weather Advisory remains in place for parts of the region.

Snow falls across DMV Monday afternoon, wintry mix expected Tuesday morning
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Much of the DMV saw snowfall Monday afternoon and a wintry mix is expected to set in overnight, making for a potentially messy commute. FOX 5's Caitlin Roth has your full forecast.

Winter Weather Advisory Monday for Maryland and Virginia with snow and freezing rain

A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for portions of Maryland and Virginia on Monday as a mix of snow and freezing rain moves in during the afternoon and evening, potentially creating slick conditions tonight and for the Tuesday morning commute.

Snow showers Monday; overnight wintry mix
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A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for portions of Maryland and Virginia on Monday as a mix of snow and freezing rain moves in during the afternoon and evening, potentially creating slick conditions tonight and for the Tuesday morning commute.