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Morning Poll: Fall-Like Weather in August

Sunny Sunday in Rosslyn (photo by Katie Pyzyk)You would be forgiven if you stepped outside this morning and thought it was late September.

The low temperature at Reagan National Airport this morning was a chilly 60 degrees. Despite lots of sunshine, we’ll be lucky to reach 80 degrees this afternoon.

It’s a continuation of yesterday’s fall-like weather, which tied for the 4th-coolest Aug. 14 in recorded D.C. history, according to the Capital Weather Gang.

Some may be cheering the mild temperatures, while others may be mourning what feels like an early end to summer. What do you think?
 

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