Severe Thunderstorms Likely in the Central U.S.; Flooding Possible for portions of Oklahoma/Texas/Arkansas and the Marianas.

Severe thunderstorms are likely from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. An Enhanced (level 3 of 5) risk is in effect. Flash flooding is possible across portions of Oklahoma, Texas, and Arkansas on Friday. A Slight (level 2 of 4) risk is in effect. Flooding rain may impact Guam and the Marianas through next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

College Park Airport (KCGS)

Lat: 38.98°NLon: 76.92°WElev: 49ft.

Fog/Mist

47°F

8°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 5 Mar 10:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Lanham MD

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before noon.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then scattered showers between 10pm and 4am.  Areas of fog after 8pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. East wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers.  Patchy fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 73 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then scattered showers between 10pm and 4am. Areas of fog after 8pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Isolated showers after 1pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Lanham MD
 38.96°N 76.87°W (Elev. 98 ft)
9:54 am EST Mar 5, 2026
11am EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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