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Workers on lawn of Washington Monument with hazy skies

Credit: Workers redo the lawn where the Salute to America 250 stage was as smoke from massive wildfires in Canada and Minnesota engulf the Washington, D.C. skyline, reducing visibility and casting a colored haze over the Washington Monument on July 17, 2026 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Finn Gomez/Getty Images)

Unhealthy air in DC region with smoky skies from Canadian wildfires

Drought watch issued for DC region despite dayslong rainfall

Summer is getting longer, hotter — and arriving faster, study says

DC needs to stay storm aware for incoming hurricane season

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Showers could bring gusty winds, heavy rain to DC area Wednesday

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Recent rain may have eased DC region’s severe drought

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Gloomy Memorial Day in DC area with scattered showers

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Gloomy and unsettled weather could put a damper on Memorial Day weekend

Unofficial start of summer arrives with no summery weather in sight

Temperatures plunge Thursday with shower possibility ahead of Memorial Day weekend

Blinding rainfall muddles afternoon commute in DC area

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Two DC schools wilt under blazing temps again, schools closed for 2nd day

Isolated storms, showers hit parts of DC area amid record-breaking heat

Woman drinks from water bottle replenish fluids.

Heat stroke risk heightened during early-season period of high temps

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Record-breaking temperatures as heat wave kicks off in DC region

What a possible ‘super El Niño’ could mean for DC-area weather this summer

Debby Brings Heavy Rain And Threats Of Tornadoes To D.C. Area

Cold front approaches DC region as storm threat stretches into evening hours

Mother’s Day sunshine gives way to scattered showers, possible thunderstorms

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Survivors of Mississippi tornadoes crawled under furniture and held onto their kids

Spotty showers, storms may pop up in parts of DC area Wednesday

More news reports of PFAS being detected in tap water

Maryland is under a ‘drought disaster.’ What that means for you

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Heavy rain, possible storms could make for a wet Wednesday in DC area

Freezing conditions set to return to the DC area, temperatures could fall into the 20s Tuesday

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Nature puts heat on blast as scorching temperatures take aim at eastern US

DC area hits record highs Wednesday as heat wave moves through East Coast

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Wednesday’s freezing temperatures could kill sensitive plants in DC region

Storm brings severe weather in DC region

Chilly conditions expected after rain poured across DC region on Easter Sunday

Spring Rains Bring Flooding To The Tidal Basin In Washington, D.C.

Storms bring hail, strong winds to DC region

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A century-old carousel in Herndon will spin no more

‘Boom’ heard across Northern Virginia blamed on lightning, ‘echo chamber’ effect

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Massive Winter Storm Creates Havoc Across Large Swath Of US

PHOTOS: Snow, ice storm turns DC region into winter wonderland

January 26, 2026