The forecast, issued Sunday evening, called for overcast conditions, a top of 17, and no rain worth mentioning. All three arrived as described.
"You don't get many of these," said the duty meteorologist, watching the sky do precisely what the model said it would. "I'd frame it, but there's nothing to frame."
The streak now stands at three consecutive days of accurate forecasting, a run described by colleagues as "suspicious" and by the meteorologist as "please don't say that out loud."
Conditions are expected to remain unremarkable through the weekend, though the department stresses this should not be relied upon.