FOX 5, Nationals team up for Weather Day at Nats Park!

FOX 5 hosts Weather Day at Nationals Park

More than 1,000 local students joined FOX 5 at Nationals Park ahead of Thursday's game against the Minnesota Twins. Chad Ricardo threw out the ceremonial first pitch.

WASHINGTON - FOX 5 is joining the Washington Nationals on Thursday for Weather Day at Nationals Park!

Tucker Barnes, Annie Mae, Jennifer Delgado, Caitlin Roth and Chad Ricardo will be on hand as school groups take part in interactive weather presentations before the Nationals face the Minnesota Twins.

Events begin Thursday morning, and first pitch is set for 1:05 p.m. Tickets are still available online.

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FOX 5 Weather Day Highlights include:

• School groups taking part in interactive weather presentations
• Weather Team members on hand to answer questions
• FOX 5 giveaways throughout the morning
• Chad Ricardo throwing out the first pitch
• Tucker Barnes announcing "Play ball!"

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Early rain moves out Thursday, giving way to a mix of clouds and sun with highs in the mid 60s for FOX 5 Weather Day at Nationals Park.

FOX 5, Nationals team up for Weather Day at Nats Park!