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The D.C. area’s best bike trails, mapped
From Mount Vernon Trail to the Capital Crescent Trail, see what the area has in store for those who like to explore in the great outdoors.
How hot is it in D.C. today? Record-setting hot.
The sweltering temperatures set daily and monthly records throughout the area.
Climate strikers plan to halt D.C. traffic again this Friday
The week is set to be bookended by climate protests in the city center.
‘#ShutDownDC’ climate protests block major intersections in city’s core
The disruptive demonstrations are set to last throughout the day.
Thousands turn out for D.C. climate strike
The District could see a 3.4-foot increase in sea level by 2080.
Activists, including youth, will stage major climate protests in D.C. Friday and Monday
The protests are timed to take place around the U.N. Climate Action Summit.
Cool air is finally flowing again at two Metro Red Line stations
The project at the Dupont Circle and Farragut North stops has taken years.
Three-quarters of D.C. metro residents say they support laws to stop building in high-risk areas
A new Zillow survey finds that most residents are worried about climate change
Metro riders will have to wait even longer for cool temperatures at two Red Line stations
The transit agency had expected repair work to be finished in mid-August.
D.C.’s outdoor public pools begin closing for the season this weekend
But some of the pools will stay open through Labor Day
Rats! D.C. is seeing more rat complaints than in the past, report says
Check how your neighborhood compares to others
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Where to find kid-friendly spray parks in D.C.
The little ones can cool off easily at these 26 locations
‘Code Orange’ unhealthy air is predicted in the D.C. area Friday and Saturday
The heat wave could exacerbate air pollution
‘Even hotter conditions’ expected this week as region braces for triple-digit temperatures
D.C. is extending hours at certain public pools and spray parks through Sunday
1.5-mile stretch of Canal Road NW reopens after emergency repairs
D.C. transportation officials had closed the road after flooding damage last week
A very old tree falls on the National Mall. Park Service officials are trying to save it.
The felled mulberry tree "predates the dedication of the Washington Monument," per the Park Service
Cherry trees expected to reach peak bloom early next week: National Park Service
This year’s official peak bloom forecast for the famous blossoms has moved up a few days
Cherry blossoms peak bloom predicted in early April
The trees’ green-bud stage is already starting to be seen, according to the National Park Service
Snow closes Smithsonian museums and National Zoo
Federal government offices and D.C. schools are also closed today
D.C. cancels state of emergency for Hurricane Florence
Updated forecasts show the storm keeping south
Tracking south, Hurricane Florence likely will not disrupt D.C. this weekend
But the region may see some rain from its remnants next week
D.C. declares state of emergency for Hurricane Florence
What you need to know for the impending storm
National Park Service closes Hains Point due to ‘potential for flooding’
Tides are rising from recent rainfall
39.74 inches: D.C. hits average year’s rainfall well before 2018’s end
It’s already the District’s sixth-wettest year on record
Flash flood watch is on: Prepare for even heavier rain this week in D.C.
Weather forecasters call it a "water hose in the sky"
D.C. air pollution levels hit Code Red this week
For the first time since 2012
How hot is it going to be in D.C. on the Fourth of July?
And is holiday traffic really going to be "ungodly"?
D.C.’s heat wave is going to last for days on end
Expect heat indexes of 100 to 105
Get ready for D.C.’s hottest weather of the year so far
This week starts out with scorching temperatures.
The Potomac River is at its highest level since 2010
Flood watches are on around the region
There’s a sinkhole on the White House’s North Lawn
Cue the swamp jokes
A flood watch is on as soggy weather continues through the weekend
Sunshine might peek through on Sunday
A storm with wind gusts from 60 to 75 mph might hit during rush hour tonight
A severe thunderstorm watch is on for the Washington area
‘Bomb cyclone’ predicted to bring snow to D.C. area this Thursday
Stay alert for school closings and Metro delays.
How to have fun in the snow in Washington, D.C.
From sledding to ice skating, see what activities can make this season better than ever.
What will D.C.’s weather be like for the solar eclipse?
Expect partial cloud coverage and a slight chance of rain later tonight.
Winter Storm Stella: 13 photos of dogs, monuments in the snow
Time for frolicking and Instagramming.
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What you need to know about this week's winter storm
A winter storm is heading for Washington, D.C., and Curbed has everything you need to know to prepare.