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DC weather: Parts of region could make a run at 70 degrees Friday
Parts of the Washington, D.C. region could see temperatures close to 70 degrees Friday!
WASHINGTON - Parts of the Washington, D.C. region could see temperatures close to 70 degrees on Friday!
"With a little sunshine," FOX 5’s Tucker Barnes posted online, "still looks like parts of the region could make a run at 70F tomorrow afternoon!"
The springlike temperatures will arrive on the heels of the first significant snowfall in the nation’s capital in about two years.
Washington has recorded a little over nine inches of snow so far this season – a step up from the 2/5 inches that fell all of last winter.
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DC snowfall totals so far this winter
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With last week’s snow came gusty winds and frigid temperatures that caused refreezing and impacted school schedules in the District, Maryland, and Virginia.
The warmer weather will be short-lived. After flirting with 70 degrees on Friday, more seasonal temperatures in the 50s and 40s will return by the weekend and into next week.