Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flood Threats Continue into the Weekend

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday night. Severe storm hazards may include large hail, severe winds, and tornadoes, some of which may be strong. There will be another chance for severe thunderstorms on Saturday for portions of Texas, the Lower Mississippi Valley, and the Ohio Valley. Storms could result in locally heavy rain and flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

College Park Airport (KCGS)

Lat: 38.98°NLon: 76.92°WElev: 49ft.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.32 in
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 6 Mar 2:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

South Kensington MD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. East wind around 8 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers after 11pm.  Patchy fog before midnight, then patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 7am.  Areas of fog before 8am.  Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 67. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. West wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. East wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers after 11pm. Patchy fog before midnight, then patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 7am. Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 67. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. West wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
South Kensington MD
 39.01°N 77.09°W (Elev. 253 ft)
12:53 pm EST Mar 6, 2026
2pm EST Mar 6, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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