Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings for the North Carolina Outer Banks; Heat Building in the West

Storm surge flooding and tropical storm conditions are expected in the Outer Banks beginning late Wednesday. Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings are in effect. Tropical storm conditions are possible along the eastern shore of Virginia Thursday. Hurricane Erin will continue to produce life-threatening surf and rip currents along much of the east coast of the U.S. this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

College Park Airport (KCGS)

Lat: 38.98°NLon: 76.92°WElev: 49ft.

Light Drizzle Fog/Mist

67°F

19°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 20 Aug 2:45 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lanham-Seabrook MD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy drizzle and fog.  Cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 85 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northeast wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy drizzle and fog. Cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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Point Forecast:
Lanham-Seabrook MD
 38.96°N 76.84°W (Elev. 148 ft)
1:51 am EDT Aug 20, 2025
2am EDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 26, 2025
 
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