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Quiet skies for a day of remembrance

Seasonal temperatures for Monday with a warm up on the way

A volunteer places flowers along a row of headstones during a volunteer event ahead of Memorial Day on May 26, 2019 in Arlington, Virginia.
A volunteer places flowers along a row of headstones during a volunteer event ahead of Memorial Day on May 26, 2019 in Arlington, Va.
Tom Brenner | Getty Images

Light winds and partly cloudy skies set the tone for our day of remembrance. Temperatures are seasonable for late May, with a warm-up on the way. Spotty shower chances return Tuesday and Wednesday.

Memorial Day sunshine

High pressure will continue to bring mostly to partly sunny skies. Our high temperatures will warm into the lower to mid-70s.

Highs for Monday
Highs for Monday
National Weather Service

Monday night brings increasing clouds, with lows in the lower to mid-50s, dropping into the 40s across northern areas.

Lows for Monday night
Lows for Monday night
National Weather Service

Our next chance for rain comes Tuesday into Wednesday. While not widespread, some areas could see up to a quarter inch of rainfall.

Forecast precipitation Tuesday 7 a.m. to Wednesday 7 p.m.
Forecast precipitation Tuesday 7 a.m. to Wednesday 7 p.m.
NOAA via Pivotal Weather

Aside from rain chances on Tuesday and Wednesday, the forecast remains quiet through the end of May, with more active weather possible by the first week of June.

A nice warming trend is on the horizon with temperatures returning to the 80s by Thursday and Friday.

Highs for Thursday and Friday
Highs for Thursday and Friday
NOAA via Pivotal Weather

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