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Credit: Working before the temperature hits 100 degrees today, Jeffrey Adcock cleans the reflecting pool in Lower Senate Park at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, June 24, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Scorching and stubborn: DC burns under prolonged heat wave

Attendee wearing an American Flag as a cape approaches the Lincoln Memorial

‘Hardly a cloud in the sky’ in the DC area on the Fourth of July

A lightning bolt seemingly hits near the Washington Monument

July opens with round of severe thunderstorms, flood risk in DC region

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Heavy downpours could cap off DC area’s muggy Monday

Rain clouds hang over the National Mall

Late Sunday night isolated showers and thunderstorms expected in the DC area

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Storms hit parts of DC region after seeing hot and humid weather