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Excessive Rainfall Possible This Weekend; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across the northern Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will impact southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carroll County Regional Jack B Poage Field (KDMW)

Lat: 39.61°NLon: 77.01°WElev: 789ft.

Mostly Cloudy

84°F

29°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 2 Oct 4:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Taneytown MD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 64. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    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 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 64. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Taneytown MD
 39.66°N 77.18°W (Elev. 499 ft)
Last Update:
4:53 pm EDT Oct 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Oct 2, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 9, 2026
 
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