Your DC Area & Takoma Park weather forecast for Wednesday, Oct 21 - Saturday, Oct 24

Beautiful, clear skies are ahead for the DMV this week, making it the perfect time to get out and explore! With virtually zero chance of rain through Sunday, your outdoor plans are fully cleared for liftoff. Here is how you can map out your days based on the upcoming forecast:

• Mid-Week Hangouts (Wednesday & Thursday): With highs hitting a gorgeous 66°F to 67°F, these are your prime days to lock in that patio date with friends or stroll through a local cultural market.
• Open Mic Nights (Friday & Saturday): As we head into the weekend, day temperatures drop slightly into the low 60s, and evenings will feel crisp. If you are heading out to a late-night comedy show or open mic, definitely grab a jacket before you leave the house—Saturday night will dip down to a chilly 37°F.
• Family Outings & Playdates: Take advantage of the endless morning sunshine! It’s the perfect, dry weather to bundle the kids up in light layers and head to a park, festival, or community gathering to mingle with other families.

Weather outlook for Wednesday, Oct 21 - Saturday, Oct 24

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high of 65\6 and low of 45 degrees. Sunny in the morning, clear in the afternoon and evening,

High: 66° Low: 45° with a 2% chance of rain.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high of 67 and low of 44 degrees. Sunny in the morning, clear in the afternoon and evening,

High: 67° Low: 44° with a 2% chance of rain.

Friday

Sunny, with a high of 61 and low of 44 degrees. Sunny during the morning, clear in the afternoon and evening,

High: 61° Low: 44° with a 2% chance of rain.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high of 63 and low of 37 degrees. Sunny for the morning, clear for the afternoon and evening,

High: 63° Low: 37° with a 3% chance of rain.

There you have it! For more details, check out our weekly weather forecast.

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