Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Patuxent River, Naval Air Station (KNHK)

Lat: 38.28°NLon: 76.41°WElev: 39ft.

Fair and Breezy

95°F

35°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SW 21 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index101°F (38°C)
Last update 19 Jun 12:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W California MD

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 94 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then isolated showers between 10pm and 11pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall.  Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 66. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 66 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Juneteenth
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then isolated showers between 10pm and 11pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 66. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Light southwest wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W California MD
 38.3°N 76.55°W (Elev. 98 ft)
12:45 pm EDT Jun 19, 2025
1pm EDT Jun 19, 2025-6pm EDT Jun 25, 2025
 
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