Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Patuxent River, Naval Air Station (KNHK)

Lat: 38.28°NLon: 76.41°WElev: 39ft.

Light Rain

55°F

13°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 19 Apr 10:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Patuxent River MD

  • Today

    Today: Showers, mainly before 3pm.  High near 60. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind around 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, mainly before 3pm. High near 60. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind around 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Patuxent River MD
 38.29°N 76.41°W (Elev. 3 ft)
10:53 am EDT Apr 19, 2026
11am EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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