Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Patuxent River, Naval Air Station (KNHK)

Lat: 38.28°NLon: 76.41°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SW 14 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.0 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Apr 9:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lexington Park MD

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 1am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Patchy fog between 9am and 10am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 73 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 1am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
Lexington Park MD
 38.27°N 76.45°W (Elev. 89 ft)
7:53 am EDT Apr 1, 2026
10am EDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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