Severe Thunderstorms for Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Typhoon Approaching Guam

A cold front will sweep eastward today accompanied by strong to severe thunderstorms for the mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. In the wake of this cold front, autumn like temperatures and gusty winds from the Plains, Mississippi Valley, Great Lakes to most of the eastern seaboard. Fire weather conditions for lower Mississippi Valley into portions of California. For Guam, a typhoon is approaching. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

College Park Airport (KCGS)

Lat: 38.98°NLon: 76.92°WElev: 49ft.

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Oct 6:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Mount Rainier MD

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 5am, then showers likely.  Low around 49. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. North wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind around 6 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 5am, then showers likely. Low around 49. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. North wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Rainier MD
 38.93°N 76.96°W (Elev. 98 ft)
4:53 am EDT Oct 16, 2026
7am EDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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