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2013 Cherry Blossom Peak Weather: Spring Temperatures, Sun to Welcome Blossoms

The updated weather forecast in DC for the 2013 cherry blossom peak period.

The cherry blossom trees around the DC Tidal Basin will most likely peak this weekend or early next week — and the weather will cooperate with spring-like temperatures and sunshine.

The National Park Service says the peak bloom will be April 3 - 6 (Wednesday through Saturday), but the Capital Weather Gang predicts a peak April 6 - 10 (Saturday through Wednesday). 

  • See: 2013 Cherry Blossom Peak Bloom Dates Revised ... Again

The only significant of rain is Friday. Temperatures will rise into the mid-60s across the region, but there is a 40 percent chance of rain, particularly in the morning, according to The Weather Channel.

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Saturday, temperatures will be slightly cooler (around 60 degrees), but skies will be sunny. 

Sunday will be warm with high temperatures near 70 degrees under partly-cloudy skies. 

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Monday and Tuesday will be even warmer, as temperatures climb into the mid-70s under partly cloudy skies.

More on the 2013 Cherry Blossom Peak:

  • 2013 Cherry Blossoms Peak and Festival Guide
  • 2013 DC Cherry Blossom Peak Watch: Live Video

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