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Dangerous Surf and Rip Currents Along East Coast Beaches; Hazardous Heat in the West

Tropical storm conditions, storm surge flooding and coastal flooding will continue into Thursday across the Outer Banks and into portions of the Mid-Atlantic coastline. Life-threatening rip currents and high surf will continue to impact much of the Atlantic shoreline through the end of the week. Hazardous, record heat will continue across the Western U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

College Park Airport (KCGS)

Lat: 38.98°NLon: 76.92°WElev: 49ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Aug 4:25 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Mount Rainier MD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Isolated showers. Cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84. North wind around 6 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 62. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated showers. Cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Cloudy, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84. North wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Rainier MD
 38.95°N 76.96°W (Elev. 49 ft)
Last Update:
4:30 am EDT Aug 21, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Aug 21, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 27, 2025
 
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