🚨 UPDATE: The Weather Channel is forecasting a "CHAOTIC" weather setup for tonight's UFC fights on the White House south lawn
- 60% chance of thunderstorms, heavy downpours, and wind gusts up to 34 mph
- Brutal D.C. humidity is driving a triple-digit heat index with swarms of mosquitos and gnats potentially becoming another problem for fighters inside the cage
- Any lightning strike within eight miles would reportedly force an automatic 30-minute pause for the entire event
🚨 There is a REAL risk of rain and thunderstorms during the UFC White House event tomorrow night 😬
Per the National Weather Service: "Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Chance of rain = 40%."
Per AccuWeather: "A thunderstorm in the evening; clouds breaking, humid; storms can bring flooding downpours and localized damaging wind gusts. Probability of Precipitation = 70%, Probability of Thunderstorms = 42%."