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Storm Team4 Forecast: Showers could become storms as evening rolls on

Rain showers through early afternoon Some afternoon sunshine Evening storms could approach strong to severe levels Sunshine and less humid for Grand Prix Part 2 on Sunday Take an umbrella if you go out today. Showers are expected on and off through the morning, mainly along the Interstate 95 corridor and to the east.

Storm Team4 Forecast: Showers could become storms as evening rolls on

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Rain showers through early afternoon Some afternoon sunshine Evening storms could approach strong to severe levels Sunshine and less humid for Grand Prix Part 2 on Sunday Take an umbrella if you go out today.

Showers are expected on and off through the morning, mainly along the Interstate 95 corridor and to the east.

The good news for visitors to the event is that the most severe storms should hit well after the final race of the day.

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Rain showers through early afternoon Some afternoon sunshine Evening storms could approach strong to severe levels Sunshine and less humid for Grand Prix Part 2 on Sunday Take an umbrella if you go out today. Showers are expected on and off through the morning, mainly along the Interstate 95 corridor and to the east. The good news for visitors to the event is that the most severe storms should hit well after the final race of the day.

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  • There will be possible shower activity around downtown D.C.
  • Sunday, however, will be nice — dry and a high temperature of 85.
  • sometime between 6 and 8 p.m., move into the District proper between 8 and 10 p.m., and move east of D.C.
  • Areas of Southern Maryland could get 1-2 inches of rain during the day, with much less west of I-95.

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until about 1 p.m., but sunshine appeared around 9 a.m. just as the Freedom 250 Grand Prix practice rounds began. The possible severe storms will hit west of D.C.

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