Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.
A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD (ANZ536) Issued by: National Weather Service Baltimore, MD/Washington, D.C. Last Update: 758 PM EDT Thu Apr 30 2026 |  |
Tonight: NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft. Fri: NW winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming SW in the afternoon. Waves 1 ft. Fri Night: SE winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming N after midnight. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. Sat: N winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. Sat Night: N winds 5 kt...becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 1 ft. A chance of showers. Sun: NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 1 ft. Sun Night: NW winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming SW after midnight. Waves 1 ft. Mon: SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft. Tue: S winds 15 to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. | |
| Zone Forecast: Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD (ANZ536) | |
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