Cherry Blossom 5K

Washington, DC, USA · April 3, 2027

48°·62° high·Breezy·Dry

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Race Day Weather

48°at start

63° high

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Cool morning, steady conditions

Runners will face a temperature rise from 47°F to 63°F, with a light wind from the SW at 10 mph. Humidity will remain moderate at 56%, with a light chance of rain. To optimize performance, runners should pace conservatively at the start and stay hydrated, especially as temperatures increase.

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When is the 2027 Cherry Blossom 5K?

The 2027 Cherry Blossom 5K will be held on Saturday April 3, 2027.

What will the weather be like for the 2027 Cherry Blossom 5K?

The forecast calls for a high of 64°F and a low of 46°F with a 10% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 3 years of data

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71°F

L:65° H:71°

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0 of 3 yrs

Wind8mph

Dew55°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

Year	Low / High	Rain	Dew Point
2026 Cherry Blossom 5K Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2026	63°/69°	-	44°
2025 Cherry Blossom 5K Cloudy skies throughout the day. 2025	63°/70°	-	58°
2024 Cherry Blossom 5K Cloudy skies throughout the day with late afternoon rain. 2024	69°/74°	-	65°

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