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Excessive Rainfall Possible for the Gulf Coast and Florida; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across parts of the Gulf Coast into central/northern Florida early this week. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will continue for southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

College Park Airport (KCGS)

Lat: 38.98°NLon: 76.92°WElev: 49ft.

Partly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Oct 1:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Riverdale MD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Riverdale MD
 38.97°N 76.93°W (Elev. 49 ft)
Last Update:
1:19 pm EDT Oct 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Oct 5, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 11, 2026
 
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