


Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
697 FNUS71 KLWX 041708 FWSLWX Spot Forecast for 4th of July...National Park Service National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 108 PM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 2100 EDT on July 04. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. Please contact our office if you have questions or concerns with this forecast. .DISCUSSION... Clear skies are expected this evening through tonight with temperatures dropping from the upper 70s around the start of the fireworks to the low 70s by midnight. Expect lows tonight to drop down into the mid 60s by Saturday morning. Winds will remain very light during this period. As the sun sets, a stout inversion will set up around 500 ft above ground level. The inversion will break down by mid-morning on Saturday, which will be followed by another dry and quiet day across the region. High temperatures will reach the upper 80s, with another low humidity day expected. Sunday will be much of the same, albeit slightly more warm and humid. There is a non-zero for an afternoon/evening thunderstorm, but chances remain around 10 percent at most at this time. .REST OF TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Clear (0-10 percent). Chance of pcpn......0 percent. Chance of thunder...0 percent. Min temperature.....Around 66. Max humidity........87 percent. Surface winds (mph).Light winds. TIME (EDT) 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM Sky (%).........5 3 5 0 1 4 5 8 6 Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Chc of thdr (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............79 76 73 71 70 69 68 68 67 RH..............52 60 66 71 73 76 81 81 84 Surface wnd dir.NE NE E E NE NE NE N NE Surface wnd spd.2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Surface wnd gst.5 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 .SATURDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent). Chance of pcpn......0 percent. Chance of thunder...0 percent. Max temperature.....Around 89. Min humidity........42 percent. Surface winds (mph).Light winds becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........8 10 11 10 9 8 9 9 10 15 19 24 Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Chc of thdr (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............66 68 70 75 79 84 85 87 89 89 89 87 RH..............87 84 84 71 62 51 50 45 42 42 42 45 Surface wnd dir.N NE E SE S S S S S S S S Surface wnd spd.0 1 1 1 2 3 5 5 6 7 7 7 Surface wnd gst.2 2 2 3 5 6 7 7 8 9 9 10 .SATURDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent). Chance of pcpn......0 percent. Chance of thunder...0 percent. Min temperature.....Around 68. Max humidity........84 percent. Surface winds (mph).South winds 5 to 7 mph in the evening becoming light. TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM Sky (%).........21 18 15 14 13 12 13 14 15 15 14 14 Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Chc of thdr (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............86 84 82 80 77 75 74 73 72 70 69 68 RH..............46 51 55 58 64 69 71 73 76 81 81 84 Surface wnd dir.S S S S S S S S S S S S Surface wnd spd.7 6 6 6 5 5 5 3 3 3 2 2 Surface wnd gst.10 10 10 10 9 9 8 8 7 7 7 7 .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (20-30 percent). Chance of pcpn......10 percent. Chance of thunder...5 percent. Max temperature.....Around 91. Min humidity........45 percent. Surface winds (mph).Light winds becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the late morning and afternoon. TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........12 11 9 9 8 8 13 17 22 28 33 39 Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ Chc of pcpn (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 10 Chc of thdr (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 10 Temp............69 70 73 76 80 83 86 88 89 90 90 89 RH..............81 81 76 71 65 59 53 48 47 45 45 48 Surface wnd dir.S S S S S S S S S S S S Surface wnd spd.2 2 2 3 5 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 Surface wnd gst.7 7 7 7 8 9 10 12 13 14 14 14 $$ Forecaster...Ledbetter Requested by...Katie Keller Type of request...OTHER .TAG 2517318.0/LWX .DELDT 07/04/25 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL kathryn_keller@nps.gov