Winter Weather in the Eastern U.S.; Heavy Rains Begin Across the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley

A wintry mix may impact travel across portions of the Mid-Atlantic through the morning and the Northeast U.S. through Tuesday. Heavy rain and thunderstorms may cause a flooding threat across the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley beginning Tuesday. Fire weather concerns will continue across portions of the central and southern High Plains through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

College Park Airport (KCGS)

Lat: 38.98°NLon: 76.92°WElev: 49ft.

Light Drizzle

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.58 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Mar 1:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Lanham MD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain, snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 4am, then rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet.  Low around 32. Light east wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly before 1pm.  High near 45. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, mainly before 11pm.  Patchy fog between 1am and 2am. Low around 43. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain, mainly after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain, snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 4am, then rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. Low around 32. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 45. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog between 1am and 2am. Low around 43. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Lanham MD
 38.96°N 76.87°W (Elev. 98 ft)
12:54 am EST Mar 3, 2026
2am EST Mar 3, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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