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June 28, 2003: Clouds associated with a stationary front move into the area -- Dumfries, Virginia. The weather for the day was partly sunny with temperatures in the 80's. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose

June 25, 2003: Sunset after the second hot day in a row. Temperatures topped 90 degrees and humidy levels increased. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose

June 24, 2003: Sunset after the first hot, sunny day in recent memory. Temperatures reached 90 degrees, the first time since October 5, 2002. The weather was quite a contrast to the cool, wet spring weather the Middle Atlantic has experienced. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose

June 22, 2003: As the upper low moves away from the area, dark clouds make for an interesting sunset. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose

June 21, 2003: Crepuscular rays shine above showers that moved through the area late in the day. Very cool temperatures and windy conditions ushered in the first day of summer. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose

June 20, 2003: The skies cleared late in the day after the heavy rain showers. Altocumulus clouds add a bright highlight to the darker stratocumulus clouds. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose

June 20, 2003: Mammatus clouds accompany a line of heavy showers and thunderstorms that moved through the D.C. area during the late morning hours. This was the second day in a row that produced flooding rain storms. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose

June 18, 2003: After two cloudy, rainy days, the sky clears in Fairfax, Virginia before sunset. So far this June, 14 of 18 days have produced rain. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose

June 17, 2003: Yet another rainy day in the D.C. area. At Washington Reagan National Airport, 0.76" of rain fell. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose

June 15, 2003: After a fairly cloudy and wet weekend, the weather cleared at the end of the day on Sunday, producing very nice colors at sunset, Fairfax, Virginia. This photo was taken several minutes after sunset. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose

June 15, 2003: After a fairly cloudy and wet weekend, the weather cleared at the end of the day on Sunday, producing very nice colors at sunset, Fairfax, Virginia. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose

June 11, 2003: The sun's light shines from behind a thunderstorm as it moves northeast across Loudoun County. This photo was taken in Chantilly, Virginia. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose

June 11, 2003: The sun's light shines from behind a thunderstorm as it moves northeast across Loudoun County. This photo was taken in Chantilly, Virginia. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose

June 11, 2003: The sun's light shines from behind a thunderstorm as it moves northeast across Loudoun County. This photo was taken in Chantilly, Virginia. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose

June 10, 2003: Crepuscular rays shine down in the late afternoon at Kent Island, Maryland. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose

June 9, 2003: The sunset is focused by stratocumulus clouds after a beautiful, sunny day, Dumfries, Virginia. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose

June 9, 2003: Crepuscular rays shine up before sunset at Dumfries, Virginia. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose

June 8, 2003: Kayaker negotiates the floodwater at Great Falls on the Potomac. The river was swollen due to recent heavy rain. Dulles recorded 1.78" of rain the previous day and National Airport recorded 1.28". Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose

Click here to compare with the flooding of February 23, 2003 at Great Falls

June 7, 2003: After a day of very heavy rains, the cold front moved through at sunset. These clouds resemble mammatus, but are altocumulus. This photo was taken in Oakton, Virginia. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose

June 6, 2003: Cirrus and cirrostratus clouds herald the approach of a storm system forecast to drop heavy rains across the Middle Atlantic tomorrow. This photo was taken in Dumfries, Virginia. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose

June 5, 2003: Stratocumulus clouds cover the sun during this beautiful sunset. This photo was taken in Dumfries, Virginia. The next storm system is scheduled to arrive in two days. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose

June 4, 2003: Clouds and rain again! Low clouds and fog obscure the top of a tower in Tysons Corner, Virginia. Temperatures were in the upper 50's. Photo Credit: Kevin Ambrose

June 1, 2003: Strong winds following a cold front split this tree in Vienna, Virginia. Winds gusted to near 50 mph. Photo Credit: Dennis Govoni

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