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Current conditions at

Patuxent River, Naval Air Station (KNHK)

Lat: 38.28°NLon: 76.41°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.9 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 13 Mar 11:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Dowell MD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain. Low around 50. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 11am. High near 66. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely between 8pm and 2am. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 50. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 11am. High near 66. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely between 8pm and 2am. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
Dowell MD
 38.36°N 76.43°W (Elev. 52 ft)
Last Update:
10:53 pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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