Cherry blossoms reach peak bloom in DC

Name: Cherry blossoms reach peak bloom in DC
Uploaded: 2026-03-26T21:42:18-04:00
Description: Peak bloom has arrived for Washington, D.C.’s cherry blossoms, the National Park Service announced Thursday. Warm temperatures near 60 degrees on Wednesday and warmer conditions on Thursday helped speed up the process, pushing many Yoshino cherry trees from Stage Five, known as Puffy White, into full bloom.

Peak bloom has arrived for Washington, D.C.’s cherry blossoms, the National Park Service announced Thursday. Warm temperatures near 60 degrees on Wednesday and warmer conditions on Thursday helped speed up the process, pushing many Yoshino cherry trees from Stage Five, known as Puffy White, into full bloom.

Posted March 26, 2026 9:42pm EDT