Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, central Great Lakes, and Ozarks Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Patuxent River, Naval Air Station (KNHK)

Lat: 38.28°NLon: 76.41°WElev: 39ft.

Mostly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Aug 9:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Dowell MD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 6 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 84 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
Dowell MD
 38.36°N 76.46°W (Elev. 49 ft)
7:53 pm EDT Aug 25, 2026
9pm EDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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