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Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Watching Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow will continue in the Great Lakes into Wednesday before another storm brings a widespread general snow followed by another round of heavy lake effect snow. A wide-ranging winter storm will produce great swaths of heavy snow, sleet, and treacherous freezing rain from the southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South starting Friday and shifting toward the East Coast through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

College Park Airport (KCGS)

Lat: 38.98°NLon: 76.92°WElev: 49ft.

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.45 in
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 20 Jan 10:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Bladensburg MD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bladensburg MD
 38.95°N 76.93°W (Elev. 52 ft)
Last Update:
9:53 am EST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 26, 2026
 
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