Mike Thomas
Evening Meteorologist at WTTG-TV (Washington, DC)
@Fox5DC Evening Meteorologist. Forecast & Graphics Production lead. Former forecasting expert @CommodityWX. DeMatha & Penn State Alumni
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3 weeks ago |
fox5dc.com | Mike Thomas
DC weekend forecast: Early summer feel Sunshine is expected to mix with cloud cover while temperature sore through the 70s and into the lower to middle 80s on Saturday afternoon WASHINGTON - Nearly a year after all the fanfare surrounding the Great American Eclipse of April 8th, 2024, did you know that the D.C. region will be treated to yet another glimpse of the moon passing in front of the sun?
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3 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Mike Thomas
The BriefA partial solar eclipse visible at sunrise Saturday in DC, with maximum coverage at 6:59 a.m.Warm temperatures this weekend, ideal for cherry blossoms; rain possible Sunday afternoon. Strong cold front Monday may bring thunderstorms and damaging winds. WASHINGTON - Nearly a year after all the fanfare surrounding the Great American Eclipse of April 8th, 2024, did you know that the D.C. region will be treated to yet another glimpse of the moon passing in front of the sun?
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4 weeks ago |
fox5dc.com | Mike Thomas
Warm week ahead for DC as cherry blossoms near peak bloom As of Tuesday, March 25, the cherry blossoms around D.C.’s Tidal Basin are officially still in Stage 5 — the puffy white stage. With a warm week ahead, it's expected they'll reach peak bloom soon! WASHINGTON - As of Tuesday, March 25, the cherry blossoms around D.C.’s Tidal Basin are officially still in Stage 5 — the puffy white stage.
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4 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Mike Thomas
The BriefThe cherry blossoms around D.C.’s Tidal Basin are officially still in Stage 5 — the puffy white stage. If peak bloom is delayed for a couple of days, it will almost certainly be achieved before the end of the week. Saturday as it is likely the nicest day of the week with temperatures forecaster in the upper 70s to mid-80s across the D.C. region. WASHINGTON - As of Tuesday, March 25, the cherry blossoms around D.C.’s Tidal Basin are officially still in Stage 5 — the puffy white stage.
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1 month ago |
fox5dc.com | Mike Thomas
By Mike Thomas and FOX 5 DC Digital Team Published March 14, 2025 7:56am EDT WASHINGTON - The final weekend of winter is here, before the Spring Equinox arrives next Thursday, though in many parts of the country it will feel much more like spring than winter to close out the season. At long last, winter is coming to an end. Unfortunately, that also means the potential for spring threats.
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Here's how the GRAF sees rain unfolding over the next couple days. Scattered showers tonight, with a good soaking rain tomorrow, particularly Friday afternoon & evening. By Saturday, showers are scattered once again, before sun finally returns on Sunday PM. 1-2" of rain expected. https://t.co/uoDUq5bsiF
Here's how the GRAF sees out rainfall over the next three days. Scattered about tomorrow, with widespread heavy rain expected Friday. Sadly Saturday looks pretty chilly & showery as well, but we do need the rain! Drier and nice by the time Sunday rolls around. https://t.co/HoYhfJarrB
Rainfall in the Thursday through Saturday time period will not be "drought busting" but could certainly help alleviate it IF we get the forecast 1-2" of rain. Wettest day looks like Friday. 🌧️ https://t.co/Y7bMBVBM3n
