Severe Weather Threat Shifted to the Southern Plains and Mid-South; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Multiple rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms may produce very large hail, swaths of damaging wind, a few tornadoes and heavy rain across parts of Texas into the lower Mississippi and Tennessee Valleys. Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains. Read More >

7-Day Forecast 39.08°N 77.16°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Rockville MD
Issued by: National Weather Service Baltimore, MD/Washington, D.C.
Last Update: 2:23 pm EDT Apr 28, 2026
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  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Cloudy, with a high near 64. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Cloudy


  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy


  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 68. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely.  Low around 50. Southeast wind around 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers


  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny


  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear


  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny


  • This Afternoon: Cloudy, with a high near 64. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Wednesday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 68. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely. Low around 50. Southeast wind around 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Friday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Friday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.



    Rockville MD
     39.08°N 77.16°W (Elev. 430 ft)

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