The FOX 5 Weather Team is monitoring weather conditions in the Washington, D.C. area ahead of this Saturday’s military parade.

The National Weather Service forecast for Washington D.C. on June 14 has a 50% chance of rain, with thunderstorms possible.

With the MK22 Precision Sniper Rifle, soldiers are expected to hit targets up to 1,500 meters away — 500 meters farther than they could with the previous rifle. The Navy is acquiring E-130Js to replace critical, but aging 707-based E-6B Mercury nuclear command and control aircraft.