Dangerous Heat to Continue through the Holiday Weekend; Severe Storms on Friday from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are possible from the northern/central Plains into the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and Mid-Atlantic Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Frederick Municipal Airport (KFDK)

Lat: 39.42°NLon: 77.37°WElev: 269ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Jul 4:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Frederick Municipal Airport MD

Extreme Heat Warning July 3, 10:00am until July 3, 09:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning July 4, 10:00am until July 4, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
Extreme Heat Warning
  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 112. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 79 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 111. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers before 8am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 92. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 92 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers.  Low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 71 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 87. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a slight chance of showers.  Low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 69 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 112. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Independence Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 111. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers before 8am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 92. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 87. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
Frederick Municipal Airport MD
 39.41°N 77.37°W (Elev. 272 ft)
2:23 am EDT Jul 3, 2026
4am EDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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