Severe Weather Across the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns for Southwest and California; Snow for the Central Rockies

Severe thunderstorms will continue to impact the center of the Nation through today. Very large hail, strong tornadoes, and damaging winds are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains; Flash flooding is possible for portions into the mid-Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for the Southwest and central valley of California today. Winter hangs on for Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Annapolis, United States Naval Academy (KNAK)

Lat: 38.99°NLon: 76.49°WElev: 3ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.4 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 18 May 1:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

West River MD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 9 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
West River MD
 38.84°N 76.55°W (Elev. 3 ft)
10:53 am EDT May 18, 2026
2pm EDT May 18, 2026-6pm EDT May 24, 2026
 
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