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Current conditions at

Annapolis, United States Naval Academy (KNAK)

Lat: 38.99°NLon: 76.49°WElev: 3ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 7:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Crofton MD

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 4am.  Patchy fog between 11pm and 2am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northeast wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 4am. Patchy fog between 11pm and 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Crofton MD
 39°N 76.63°W (Elev. 98 ft)
7:29 am EDT Aug 20, 2025
8am EDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 26, 2025
 
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