Thunderstorms could dampen big birthday parade [View all]

Thunderstorms are forecasted in the D.C. area during President Donald Trump’s military parade on Saturday

Rachel Dobkin
in New York
Friday 13 June 2025 11:37 EDT

... “Rain won’t stop us, the tanks don’t melt, but if there’s lightning then that puts the crowd at risk,” Steve Warren, chief spokesman of the Army, told The Times, regarding the expected thunderstorms Saturday ...

“It will depend on the president, too, when he’s available,” Warren said.

An AccuWeather forecaster told The Independent temperatures will be in the mid-80s in the afternoon, but with the humidity, it will probably feel five to 10 degrees warmer.

The parade is expected to last from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. local time ...

https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/trump-military-parade-weather-forecast-protests-b2769717.html