Severe Storms and Heavy Rain the Mississippi Valley and Midwest; Widespread Heat in the Central US

Severe thunderstorms and showers have the potential for large hail, a few strong tornadoes, damaging winds with gusts over 75 mph, and localized flash flooding across parts of the Mid/Upper Mississippi Valley and Midwest. A widespread heat wave will continue across the Central U.S. and Midwest today. Fire weather concerns persist in the Southwest into the central Rockies and northern California. Read More >

7-Day Forecast 39.25°N 76.85°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: 3 Miles N Columbia MD
Issued by: National Weather Service Baltimore, MD/Washington, D.C.
Last Update: 4:54 pm EDT Jun 10, 2026
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  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 87. Southwest wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 87 °F

    Showers




  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Patchy fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 69. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 102. West wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 94 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms


  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. West wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms



  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. West wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely


  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny




  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear




  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms




  • This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 87. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 69. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 102. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Monday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Tuesday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.



    3 Miles N Columbia MD
     39.25°N 76.85°W (Elev. 348 ft)

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