http://washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/05/09/weather-washington-rain-cool-sunny

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Friday in Washington was the coolest day in weeks, and the wettest as well, but in time it showed moments of spring splendor, with the clouds finally taking their leave, and the sun seizing its chance to shine. Perhaps the atmospheric drama of the day came in the form of its downpours. But their greatest intensity was reserved for the dark hours that follow midnight and precede dawn, and have relatively few witnesses. A close competitor for Friday’s most vivid atmospheric moment came in late afternoon, with the breakup of...