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Heavy Rain Continues in South-central Texas; Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will maintain the threat of flash/urban flooding across southern and central Texas today and the Central Gulf Coast and Southeast through the weekend. Abnormally, potentially record-breaking temperatures will impact southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley through next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Oct 8:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Gaithersburg MD

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 64. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 64. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gaithersburg MD
 39.13°N 77.21°W (Elev. 404 ft)
Last Update:
7:53 am EDT Oct 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Oct 2, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 8, 2026
 
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