Temperatures Drop As Winds Pick Up

Monday morning update: The wind advisory is now in effect until 2pm today for winds of 25 mph and gusts to 50 mph. Other details remain the same. 

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Winds are picking up, and two Wind Advisories are now in effect. The first is until midnight Sunday night. The second is from 6am to 12pm Monday.

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845 PM EST Sun Nov 1 2020

... WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... ... WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO NOON EST MONDAY... 

* WHAT, Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts around 50 mph expected.

* WHERE, The District of Columbia, central, north central and northern Maryland, northern Virginia and panhandle West Virginia.

* WHEN, For the first Wind Advisory, until midnight EST tonight. For the second Wind Advisory, from 6 AM to noon EST Monday.

* IMPACTS, Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

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845 PM EST Sun Nov 1 2020

... WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... ... WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO NOON EST MONDAY... 

* WHAT, Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts around 50 mph expected.

* WHERE, The District of Columbia, central, north central and northern Maryland, northern Virginia and panhandle West Virginia.

* WHEN, For the first Wind Advisory, until midnight EST tonight. For the second Wind Advisory, from 6 AM to noon EST Monday.

* IMPACTS, Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

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Temperatures tomorrow will hit 48, under sunny skies, but real feels will stick around in the 30s.

Winds will be 20 to 25 mph and gusts will be near 50 mph. 

Winds should slowly diminish in the afternoon and evening.

A general warming trend with continued dry weather is expected this week.