Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest; Severe Weather Tonight from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through Monday across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast through tonight, moving into the Mid-Atlantic Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Patuxent River, Naval Air Station (KNHK)

Lat: 38.28°NLon: 76.41°WElev: 39ft.

Fog/Mist

52°F

11°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SE 10 mph
Barometer	29.74 in (1006.9 mb)
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	0.75 mi
Wind Chill	49°F (9°C)
Last update	16 Mar 5:52 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Dowell MD

Today
High: 66 °F
Breezy.
Showers
Likely then
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Breezy.
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 46 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tuesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 51 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 59 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 66. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 32. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 24 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.