Overview
- - Wind chills have fallen into the 20s for many with widespread gusts of 30–50 mph and isolated peaks near 58–60 mph reported in western Maryland, though breezes ease by evening in some areas.
- - The National Weather Service flagged an elevated risk for rapid wildfire spread across the Washington, D.C. region through Monday due to dry conditions and gusty winds.
- - A rain–snow mix is expected Tuesday morning from the Great Lakes through the Mid-Atlantic into the Northeast before changing to mainly rain, with light accumulation favored in higher terrain of northern New England and the Berkshires.
- - Local forecasts urge extra time for Tuesday commutes in cities including Detroit, Cleveland and Milwaukee as brief wet flakes and chilly rain could create slick spots on elevated surfaces.
- - Multiple rounds of rain are poised to return late in the week, most likely Thursday night into Friday as temperatures moderate, while Central Florida remains warm and sunny with highs near 80 degrees.