Northern Virginia Weather: Springtime in February

STERLING, VA — Aside from a fair number of clouds, the weekend is shaping up to be unseasonably warm with sunshine not out of the picture, according to the local arm of the National Weather Service.

Highs Saturday and Sunday are expected to be in the mid-60s, and Monday's Presidents Day will bring more sun with highs reaching 60.

Next week also should be relatively mild, with no potential rain lurking.

Here's the latest NWS forecast:

Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light and variable wind.

Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

Saturday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

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