Washington DC is set for another hot and humid day on Thursday, 3 September, with isolated showers and thunderstorms expected and temperatures reaching about 94–95F (34–35C).
The National Weather Service said the combination of heat and humidity could make it feel as hot as 100–102F (38–39C). Showers and thunderstorms are expected to become more likely after 2pm, with a 70 per cent chance of rain in the Washington area. ([forecast.weather.gov](https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?FcstType=text&lat=38.9096&lg=english&lon=-77.0173&utm_source=openai))
Rainfall is forecast to be between 0.1in and 0.25in, although heavier falls are possible in thunderstorms. Winds will be light to moderate, shifting from the west at around 5–8mph.
Similar conditions are expected across parts of Maryland and Virginia, where forecasters are warning of isolated storms alongside oppressive humidity. Baltimore is also forecast to reach about 94F, with heat index values as high as 100F and a 70 per cent chance of showers or thunderstorms. ([forecast.weather.gov](https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?FcstType=text&lat=39.2875&lg=english&lon=-76.6187&utm_source=openai))
