A kind of 60-degree days we now have been having this yr was heat sufficient to interrupt a document. Though information are made to be damaged, streaks often finish, and in Washington our string of spring-like days appeared to cease Friday.
Washington
For first time all year, January wasn’t in the 60s
Our excessive temperature reached 54, not unpleasantly chilly in itself however hardly as much as the beautiful succession of days within the 60s many people had questioned at and loved.
Tuesday set a document, when the thermometer, prompted we’d think about by the irrepressible spirit of New Yr’s novelty, reached 69 levels. That broke the excessive temperature document for Jan. 3 of 68 levels, set in 2000 and in 2004.
Tuesday was the third and warmest of the month’s 5 days within the spring-like sequence that began the month. Friday had deserves as properly, together with a sky filled with clouds that hinted at seasonally acceptable atmospheric drama, however its temperature was nearer to common, and it had a sharp-edged wind.