Active Spring Like Pattern Across the Eastern Half of the Country

The second storm will track across central and eastern portion of the country this weekend. Heavy wintry precipitation will affect the northern Plains to the upper peninsula of Michigan. Severe thunderstorms are expected along and ahead of the cold front, where very large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are possible from the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valleys to southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Patuxent River, Naval Air Station (KNHK)

Lat: 38.28°NLon: 76.41°WElev: 39ft.

Mostly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed S 15 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.2 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 3 Apr 12:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Dowell MD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  High near 73. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 73. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dowell MD
 38.36°N 76.43°W (Elev. 52 ft)
10:54 am EDT Apr 3, 2026
1pm EDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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