Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Patuxent River, Naval Air Station (KNHK)

Lat: 38.28°NLon: 76.41°WElev: 39ft.

A Few Clouds

71°F

22°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SW 17 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 May 11:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Lexington Park MD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 76. South wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a chance of showers.  Low around 56. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 76. South wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a chance of showers. Low around 56. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Lexington Park MD
 38.27°N 76.47°W (Elev. 98 ft)
10:53 am EDT May 13, 2026
12pm EDT May 13, 2026-6pm EDT May 19, 2026
 
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