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Extreme Heat and Thunderstorms Forecast for UFC Event on Trump’s Birthday

Extreme Heat and Thunderstorms Forecast for UFC Event on Trump’s Birthday

Summary

Washington, D.C., will experience very hot and humid weather on Sunday, with temperatures near 93°F and a real feel of up to 102°F. There is also a chance of scattered thunderstorms and strong winds, which could affect outdoor events, including the UFC Freedom 250 scheduled on President Donald Trump’s 80th birthday.

Key Facts

  • The UFC Freedom 250 event will take place in Washington, D.C., on June 14, the same day as President Donald Trump’s 80th birthday.
  • Forecasters predict extreme heat with temperatures around 93°F, feeling like 102°F due to humidity.
  • There is a “slight risk” of severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts in the Mid-Atlantic region, including D.C. and Baltimore.
  • The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) warns of potential downpours, lightning, and gusty winds.
  • The chance of rain is about 55%, with roughly a one-in-three chance of thunderstorms.
  • Wind gusts could reach around 34 mph in stronger storm cells.
  • The heat and storms may cause health risks and could delay or disrupt outdoor activities during the event.
  • Weather should improve after the cold front passes, bringing cooler and less humid air early next week.
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