D.C. Weather, Explained / Drought is a regular part of D.C.’s climate. Here are some of the biggest. Droughts come and go every handful of years. Some have been quite intense. By Ian Livingston / 1 Apr 2026 / Share { copied = false; shareOpen = false; }, 2000)" title="Copy link" aria-label="Copy"> {shareOpen = false}, 2000)"> Share to X {shareOpen = false}, 2000)"> Share to Bluesky {shareOpen = false}, 2000)"> Share to Facebook {shareOpen = false}, 2000)"> Share to LinkedIn {shareOpen = false}, 2000)"> Share by email
D.C. Weather, Explained / How El Niño and La Niña affect snow in D.C. When it comes to big winter snows, El Niños are generally considered king. By Ian Livingston / 29 Mar 2026 / Share { copied = false; shareOpen = false; }, 2000)" title="Copy link" aria-label="Copy"> {shareOpen = false}, 2000)"> Share to X {shareOpen = false}, 2000)"> Share to Bluesky {shareOpen = false}, 2000)"> Share to Facebook {shareOpen = false}, 2000)"> Share to LinkedIn {shareOpen = false}, 2000)"> Share by email
D.C. Weather, Explained / D.C.’s winter cold is shrinking. The numbers show how Winter is trending shorter and less cold over time, but there are still exceptions to the rule. By Ian Livingston / 28 Mar 2026 / Share { copied = false; shareOpen = false; }, 2000)" title="Copy link" aria-label="Copy"> {shareOpen = false}, 2000)"> Share to X {shareOpen = false}, 2000)"> Share to Bluesky {shareOpen = false}, 2000)"> Share to Facebook {shareOpen = false}, 2000)"> Share to LinkedIn {shareOpen = false}, 2000)"> Share by email
D.C. Weather, Explained / Here's how low wind chills get in D.C. winter Washington's coldest annual wind chill is a little below zero. By Ian Livingston / 28 Mar 2026 / Share { copied = false; shareOpen = false; }, 2000)" title="Copy link" aria-label="Copy"> {shareOpen = false}, 2000)"> Share to X {shareOpen = false}, 2000)"> Share to Bluesky {shareOpen = false}, 2000)"> Share to Facebook {shareOpen = false}, 2000)"> Share to LinkedIn {shareOpen = false}, 2000)"> Share by email