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The Korean War Memorial is covered in sleet on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2014.

The Korean War Memorial is covered in sleet on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2014. (Meredith Tibbetts/Stars and Stripes)

The Korean War Memorial is covered in sleet on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2014.

The Korean War Memorial is covered in sleet on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2014. (Meredith Tibbetts/Stars and Stripes)

The Korean War Memorial is covered in sleet on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2014.

The Korean War Memorial is covered in sleet on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2014. (Meredith Tibbetts/Stars and Stripes)

The Korean War Memorial is covered in sleet on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2014.

The Korean War Memorial is covered in sleet on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2014. (Meredith Tibbetts/Stars and Stripes)

The Korean War Memorial is covered in sleet on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2014.

The Korean War Memorial is covered in sleet on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2014. (Meredith Tibbetts/Stars and Stripes)

A rose was buried among the fallen leaves at the base of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 26, 2014.

A rose was buried among the fallen leaves at the base of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 26, 2014. (Meredith Tibbetts/Stars and Stripes)

A collection of small mementos lie in water at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial as the D.C. area was pelted with rain and snow on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2014.

A collection of small mementos lie in water at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial as the D.C. area was pelted with rain and snow on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2014. (Meredith Tibbetts/Stars and Stripes)

Rain falls down the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 26, 2014.

Rain falls down the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 26, 2014. (Meredith Tibbetts/Stars and Stripes)

A rain drops on a name on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 26, 2014.

A rain drops on a name on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 26, 2014. (Meredith Tibbetts/Stars and Stripes)

The National Monument and the remaining fall colors are reflected in the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall on a dreary Wednesday in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 26, 2014.

The National Monument and the remaining fall colors are reflected in the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall on a dreary Wednesday in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 26, 2014. (Meredith Tibbetts/Stars and Stripes)

WASHINGTON — Rain may be a deterrent to visitors, but there is still beauty and reflection at the Vietnam and Korean war memorials during inclement weather in Washington, D.C.

tibbetts.meredith@stripes.com

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