Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Patuxent River, Naval Air Station (KNHK)

Lat: 38.28°NLon: 76.41°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 2:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Dowell MD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 70. North wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly after 10am.  High near 66. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, mainly between 10pm and 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers.  Low around 52. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers.  Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 70. North wind around 9 mph.
Thursday
Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 66. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, mainly between 10pm and 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Showers. Low around 52. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dowell MD
 38.36°N 76.43°W (Elev. 52 ft)
2:23 am EDT Oct 15, 2026
3am EDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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