Mild start to March with highs near 60 degrees

FOX 5 Weather forecast for Tuesday, March 1

Tucker Barnes has the FOX 5 Weather forecast for Tuesday, March 1

WASHINGTON - A chilly and cloudy start to March across the D.C. region before milder temperatures move in this afternoon.

FOX 5's Mike Thomas says Tuesday will start off with cold temperatures in the 30s before highs in the upper-50s – even close to 60 degrees in some parts of the area – move in.

A mild rest of the week is expected with a chance for morning rain Thursday. Highs in the mid-to-upper 70s on the way by the end of the weekend and into Monday.