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Hurricane Erin Moving Away from the North Carolina Coast, Dangerous Surf & Rip Currents Continue; Hazardous Heat out West

Tropical storm conditions, storm surge flooding and coastal flooding continue today across the Outer Banks and portions of the Mid-Atlantic coast. Life-threatening rip currents and high surf continue to impact much of the East Coast through the end of the week. Hazardous, record heat will continue across the Western U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

College Park Airport (KCGS)

Lat: 38.98°NLon: 76.92°WElev: 49ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Aug 11:05 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Silver Spring MD

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 72 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 62. North wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind around 6 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 62. North wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Silver Spring MD
 39.02°N 77°W (Elev. 322 ft)
Last Update:
10:30 am EDT Aug 21, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT Aug 21, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 27, 2025
 
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