Forecast: Wednesday: Mostly sunny. Still warm. Highs: 63 - 68. Winds: E 10. Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy and chilly. Lows: 39 - 49. Winds: E 10. Thursday: Partly cloudy. Cooler north of DC. Highs: ...

NOAA began plans to lay off 10% of its current workforce, on top of the elimination of nearly all new employees last month.

Spurred by D.C.’s recent sunny, mild weather, the Tidal Basin cherry blossoms reached the first stage of development Tuesday.