The National Weather Service has canceled a Flood Watch for the Washington metropolitan area early Saturday, June 27, 2026, as regional showers and thunderstorms began to dissipate around sunset.
Isolated showers are expected to continue winding down overnight, with patchy fog and muggy conditions developing by Sunday sunrise, according to a report by 7News.
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Sunday Forecast: Unsettled but Drier
Unsettled conditions will persist into Sunday afternoon, bringing lower chances for dry weather than initially predicted earlier in the week, along with brief periods of afternoon sunshine.
Scattered showers and afternoon thunderstorms remain possible, with areas west of Interstate 95 facing the highest risk of slow-moving storms that could generate locally heavy rainfall and isolated flooding.
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Daily temperatures are expected to reach the mid-80s on Sunday as regional humidity levels begin to climb ahead of a significant warming trend.
Major Heatwave Expected Next Week
A major heatwave will hit the area early next week, with temperatures rising to around 95 degrees on Tuesday before spiking between 100 and 102 degrees from Wednesday through Friday.
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The combination of extreme temperatures and rising humidity will elevate heat index values, creating dangerous outdoor conditions that require residents to stay hydrated and limit strenuous activities.
