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Saturday was wet, and three dozen degrees cooler

Thursday had been in the 90s, but Saturday was in the 50s.

May 4, 2024 at 8:52 p.m. EDT
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Saturday attested to the versatility and capacity for change displayed by springtime in the District, showing its aptitude for vast variation in warmth and wetness within the span of only a couple of days.

Perhaps that argument may be made persuasively and succinctly by comparing Saturday’s March-like chill with Thursday’s summerlike heat.