Coastal Storm Along the East Coast; Pacific Storm System in the West on Friday

A strengthening coastal storm will bring soaking rains to portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, with accumulating snow likely across the higher elevations of northern New England through Friday. A Pacific storm system will bring heavy low elevation rain, and gusty winds to northern California and the Pacific Northwest, as well as possible blizzard conditions to the Sierra Nevada on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Patuxent River, Naval Air Station (KNHK)

Lat: 38.28°NLon: 76.41°WElev: 39ft.

Partly Cloudy

67°F

19°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 29.40 in (995.5 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Nov 2:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Dowell MD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers, mainly after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 65 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dowell MD
 38.36°N 76.43°W (Elev. 52 ft)
1:23 pm EST Nov 12, 2026
3pm EST Nov 12, 2026-6pm EST Nov 19, 2026
 
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