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Capital Weather We can thank the remnants of Isaias for wind-swept rain this Sunday morning, which could taper to intermittent showers by afternoon. A few storms and an isolated tornado are possible toward evening. Full forecast at capitalweather.com and the CW app. Drawing by Emily, a 4th-grader from Potomac
Washington Spirit Tamara making her senior national team debut for Brazil!🤩🇧🇷 @selecaofemininadefutebol Congratulations, Tamara!! 🫶🥳
Capital Weather ☔ Spotty showers arrive from the southwest this evening, before steadier rain. Lows in the upper 50s to low 60s. Sunday is breezy and soaking, with a few storms and a risk of damaging wind gusts. Full #Isaias overview and hydrological context at capitalweather.com 📷 Abbie Grotke/CW App
Metro At Metro, you can build a career that moves the region forward! 🚇🚍🚐 Explore job opportunities now: wmata.com/careers
Capital Weather We’ve got the latest forecasts for: * Savannah Bananas, Sat 7pm, Nats Park * Army Ten-Miler, Sunday morning, DC and Arlington * Commanders-Giants, Sunday 1pm, Northwest Stadium Find them at buff.ly/qtOFBWe, the CW app, or at this direct link: buff.ly/XRB1ZLN
Capital Weather We've updated our forecast for Hurricane Isaias's remnants, arriving in the DC area tonight. Rainfall totals have ticked upward, and there's a risk of strong tstorms and perhaps an isolated tornado Sunday pm The latest: www.capitalweather.com/isaiass-remn...
Capital Weather A tropical visitor is on DC's doorstep. Saturday's daylight hours should stay dry, but the remnants of Hurricane Isaias arrive tonight, bringing waves of showers into Sunday, gusty winds and a small tornado risk. What to expect at capitalweather.com Photo by Jeannie in Georgetown
WAMU 88.5 "For this week's Get Out There, WAMU is looking at some major musical milestones in the region this autumn. Tonight is the first one, the album release show for cellist Janel Leppin."
Metro #CustomerServiceWeek has been a blast! Each day, we’ve celebrated our teams dedicated to helping customers across the region. Around the clock, they answer questions, monitor social media and station activity, and support bus and rail service. Take a behind-the-scenes look at our celebration!
Capital Weather We're on the northern edge of high clouds streaming in ahead of Isaias into evening. Could help produce a pretty sunset. Be on the lookout -- DC sundown is around 6:40 pm. Perhaps an even better chance for fiery skies Saturday morning! (Tonight's sunset forecast via sunsetwx.com)
Capital Weather Hurricane hunters are in Isaias this morning and have found it has become a Category 3 major hurricane with sustained winds of 120 mph. It is headed toward landfall tonight not far from Pensacola, Florida. Track it here: www.capitalweather.com/tracking-isa...
Capital Weather Some high clouds stream in today but still nice. Highs mainly mid-70s. Should stay dry thru the day Saturday, but showers from Isaias remnants move in as soon as night. Focus is Sunday: waves of showers and perhaps some late-day storms. Forecast at CapitalWeather.com (Photo by Darcy Ramisch)
Metro Whether you're running or cheering from the sidelines, Metro is the best way to get to the Army Ten-Miler race this weekend! Metro Rail service will open at 6 a.m. on Sunday & we can't wait to get you to the starting line! Closest Metro stations: 🚇 Pentagon 🚇 Pentagon City #RunArmyRunStrong!
Capital Weather Glorious this evening as temperatures fall back through the 70s and into the 60s after sunset. Some drier air means cooler tonight, with lows mid-40s to low 50s. Pleasant again on Friday. Updated forecast at CapitalWeather.com (Photo by Judith Bennett)
Capital Weather 🍁 FOLIAGE PHOTO CALL! 🍂 Colors starting to pop, especially in higher elevations west of DC. We want to see what you're seeing! Got a great shot? Use #cwshare to give us permission to publish. Include location/date. More ways to share: www.capitalweather.com/photos-and-v...
Metro Last week, ridership hit a high note! 🎶 Over six days, concertgoers made more than 30,000 trips through Gallery Place station to see legendary performances by the Jonas Brothers, Charli XCX, Weezer and more, proving once again that Metro is the best way to get to world-class entertainment! 🎤✨
Metro As #WeekWithoutDriving comes to a close, keep the momentum going by finding more opportunities to make public transit a part of your everyday life. Every Metro ride is one more chance to leave the car behind and experience how easy it can be to let Metro do the driving instead.
WAMU 88.5 This week on the Politics Hour, WAMU's Maryland reporter Jenny Abamu talks about The Sphere, the governor's race, and Prince George's County politics. Plus, D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb on why he's prioritizing housing conditions.
Capital Weather How will Hurricane Isaias affect the DC region this weekend? Isaias became a hurricane Wednesday night and is likely to make landfall along the Gulf Coast Friday night. For the DC area, we expect the main impact to be significant rainfall this weekend. More details: buff.ly/QpjAMaK
Metro Next stop: the 1980s! The load in process has begun for the second of five commemorative Smart Trip cards, and cards will be available today. This takes us into the '80s, a decade of growth for the system as Metro expanded across the region! Get at these stations: www.wmata.com/news/metro-t...