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Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Camp Springs / Andrews Air Force Base (KADW)

Lat: 38.82°NLon: 76.85°WElev: 282ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 May 2:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

District Heights MD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely. Low around 54. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely. Low around 54. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
District Heights MD
 38.85°N 76.89°W (Elev. 249 ft)
Last Update:
2:23 am EDT May 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EDT May 13, 2026-6pm EDT May 19, 2026
 
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