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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Patuxent River, Naval Air Station (KNHK)

Lat: 38.28°NLon: 76.41°WElev: 39ft.

Partly Cloudy

65°F

18°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.7 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Mar 11:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Dowell MD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy early, then becoming sunny, with a high near 59. North wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Light south wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy early, then becoming sunny, with a high near 59. North wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Light south wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dowell MD
 38.36°N 76.43°W (Elev. 52 ft)
Last Update:
11:19 am EDT Mar 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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