CWS Forecast: Capital Region

Thursday will see relatively unsettled conditions across the Commonwealth, with an occasional shower possible during the evening and overnight hours. Temperatures will be slightly higher than average, and windy conditions are likely. On Friday, sunny skies are expected to prevail, with warmer than average conditions continuing. However, heading into Saturday, the region is expecting to see periods of rain throughout the day, giving way to lingering showers overnight. Looking ahead to the late weekend and beginning of next work week, conditions are expected to be drier, and temperatures will continue to be noticeably high for September.

Day One: Wednesday, September 9th 2026

Partly to mostly cloudy with scattered showers during the day. Mostly cloudy overnight with a chance of showers, especially before midnight.

High: 83°F

Low: 66°F 

Day Two: Thursday, September 10th 2026

Mostly cloudy skies in the morning give way to sunny skies in the afternoon. Increasing cloud cover overnight.

High: 80°

Low: 63°F 

Day Three: Friday, September 11th 2026

Rain likely throughout the day, especially in the afternoon and evening. Rain overnight.

High: 79°

Low: 69°F

Day Four: Saturday, September 12th 2026

A chance of showers in the morning, followed by partly sunny skies. Mostly clear overnight.

High: 83°F

Low: 68°F

Day Five: Sunday, September 13th 2026

Partly cloudy during the day, becoming mostly clear overnight.

High: 82°F

Low: 67°F

Last Updated on September 9, 2026 at 5:07 pm