Winter Storm to Track From the West Coast Across the Upper Midwest & Northeast Through this Weekend

A Pacific storm will bring strong winds, heavy rain, and mountain snow from the Sierras to Rockies on Friday. The storm will then track east through the Midwest producing heavy snow from the Dakotas to the Great Lakes on Saturday. An icy wintry mix is expected across the northern Mid-Atlantic states Saturday night. Heavy snow will likely impact the Northeast Saturday night into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1024.8 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 7 Feb 7:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

South Kensington MD

Winter Weather Advisory February 8, 10:00am until February 8, 07:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow and sleet likely before 1pm, then snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 1pm and 4pm, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet after 4pm.  High near 32. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 7pm, then rain or freezing rain between 7pm and 10pm, then rain after 10pm.  Low around 32. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light north.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, mainly before 1am.  Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Snow and sleet likely before 1pm, then snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 1pm and 4pm, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet after 4pm. High near 32. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 7pm, then rain or freezing rain between 7pm and 10pm, then rain after 10pm. Low around 32. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light north.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
South Kensington MD
 39.01°N 77.12°W (Elev. 325 ft)
7:40 pm EST Feb 7, 2025
8pm EST Feb 7, 2025-6pm EST Feb 14, 2025
 
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