Feb. 17. Spring. Winter. Spring. Repeat. That seems to be the way it will go, weather-wise, for the time being. Low 70s and upper 60s are giving way to much cooler temps later today—dropping down to 52 by 5 pm. Saturday’s high is only going to be 53, according to the National Weather Service; Sunday, 57. But get ready for Wednesday and Thursday next week—temps back into the 70s.

Friday: Showers mainly before noon. Temps falling to around 52 by 5 pm. Overnight low could drop to 29.

Saturday: Sunny, high near 53. Overnight low around 36.

Sunday: Mostly sunny and breezy, high near 57. Light south southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Overnight low around 45.

Washington’s Birthday: Mostly sunny, high near 66. Overnight low around 43.

Tuesday: 30 percent chance of showers after 4 pm, high near 66. Warmer evenings again: Low around 51.

Wednesday: Partly sunny, high near 72. Overnight low around 58.

Thursday: Mostly sunny, high near 78.

We get the weather report from the National Weather Service. Just punch in any Zip Code (upper left of the home page) and you can look six days out.