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The storms that hit the D.C. area on Monday will bring more morning rain Tuesday and cooler weather. It will be cloudy with a high near 77 degrees, but not before showers and a few occasional thunderstorms during the morning commute. Rain could be heavy at times. A flash flood watch has been canceled.

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The showers will taper off early afternoon but scattered showers are possible through the late afternoon.

Monday’s storms brought down the temperatures, but not before triggering a string of weather advisories, including two tornado warnings in Maryland. Damage from the storms caused major delays during Monday’s afternoon rush as downed power lines blocked lanes on Interstate 270 in the Hyattstown, Maryland, area. In the second round of storms that happened Monday night, caused by a downed power line. Throughout the region there were reports of downed trees blocking several roads in Loudoun County, Virginia, D.C., and in Montgomery and Howard counties in Maryland.

Forecast

Tuesday: Cloudy and much cooler Rainy in the morning Showers ending late Chance of rain: 80% Wind: Northwest 5-15 mph HIGHS: 74° – 79°   Tuesday night: Showers end before midnight Mostly cloudy Comfortable by morning Chance Of rain: 20% Wind: Northwest 5-10 mph LOWS: 60°- 68° Wednesday: Sun and clouds Much less humid Nice breeze Chance Of rain: <20% Wind: North 5-15 mph HIGHS: 78°- 84° Thursday: Sunny and beautiful Low humidity Light breeze Chance Of rain: 0% Wind: Northeast 5-10 mph HIGHS: 80°- 86° Friday: Sunny and warmer Low humidity Chance Of rain: 0% Wind: East 5-10 mph HIGHS: 83°- 88°

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