Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Concerns in the Southwest; Coastal Low to Impact the East Coast

Deep tropical moisture will lead to widespread showers and thunderstorms capable of producing flash flooding through early next week over the Southwest and Four Corners. A coastal storm is expected to impact the southeast U.S. coast and mid-Atlantic regions with flooding, dangerous rip currents, gusty winds and heavy rain up much of the East Coast through early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Patuxent River, Naval Air Station (KNHK)

Lat: 38.28°NLon: 76.41°WElev: 39ft.

Light Rain and Breezy

65°F

18°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NE 21 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Oct 7:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Helen MD

Coastal Flood Advisory October 12, 05:00pm until October 12, 10:00pm
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Coastal Flood Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a northeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. North wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a northeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Columbus Day
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. North wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 41.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Helen MD
 38.43°N 76.7°W (Elev. 141 ft)
7:29 am EDT Oct 12, 2025
8am EDT Oct 12, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 18, 2025
 
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