Active Spring Like Pattern Across the Country

A frontal boundary will slowly move eastward and clear most of the eastern seaboard by Sunday. Showers and thunderstorms, some severe, will accompany this front alongside the threat of heavy rainfall; These threats may linger along the Gulf Coast states into early next week. Meanwhile, record spring-like warmth is forecast, mainly east of the Mississippi River, this weekend into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Patuxent River, Naval Air Station (KNHK)

Lat: 38.28°NLon: 76.41°WElev: 39ft.

Light Drizzle Fog/Mist

43°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.4 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Last update 7 Mar 8:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Dowell MD

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers after 11am.  Areas of fog before 1pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers after 11am. Areas of fog before 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Showers likely before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
Dowell MD
 38.36°N 76.43°W (Elev. 52 ft)
6:53 am EST Mar 7, 2026
9am EST Mar 7, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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