Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Patuxent River, Naval Air Station (KNHK)

Lat: 38.28°NLon: 76.41°WElev: 39ft.

A Few Clouds

44°F

7°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.4 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 22 Jan 5:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Lexington Park MD

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00pm until January 26, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Light and variable wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 23. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow before 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow then
    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 7am, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet.  High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 31 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely before 1am, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Light and variable wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Snow before 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow before 7am, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lexington Park MD
 38.27°N 76.45°W (Elev. 89 ft)
6:31 am EST Jan 22, 2026
6am EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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