Special Weather Statement District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia | Effective 03/28/2026 02:11
Public safety alert, emergency alert, and weather alert<br />
Description:<br />
The combination of drying fine fuels despite recent light rainfall,<br />
relative humidities around 15 to 25 percent, and northwest wind<br />
gusts around 20 to 30 mph will lead to an increased risk for the<br />
rapid spread of wildfires today. The poorest conditions are<br />
expected between about 10 AM this morning and 4 PM this afternoon.
Residents and visitors are urged to properly dispose of cigarette<br />