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Severe Thunderstorms and Possible Flooding Through This Weekend in the Central U.S.

Severe thunderstorms are forecast through this weekend along a slow moving cold front and secondary storm system that will impact areas from the southern Plains to the Great Lakes. Large hail and isolated damaging wind gusts are the main threats with these storms along with a risk for heavy to excessive rainfall which could bring flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 9:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

North Potomac MDSimilar City Names

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. North wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. North wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
North Potomac MDSimilar City Names
 39.09°N 77.25°W (Elev. 348 ft)
Last Update:
9:48 am EDT Apr 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Apr 18, 2025-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2025
 
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