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Storm Impacting the Southwest U.S.

A slow moving weather disturbance will continue to bring periodic rain showers, a few isolated thunderstorms, and a localized flash flooding across the Southwest. The threat will expand into the Southern Plains Wednesday night. Moderate to heavy snow across the Sierra Nevada and southern Utah Ranges will continue into the overnight period. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Overcast with Haze

43°F

6°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1020.6 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 19 Nov 6:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Kensington MD

  • Today

    Today: Occasional drizzle before 8am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 51 °F

    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog
    then Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light north wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind.

    High: 52 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Occasional drizzle before 8am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light north wind.
Thursday
Cloudy, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kensington MD
 39.03°N 77.09°W (Elev. 249 ft)
Last Update:
6:53 am EST Nov 19, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Nov 19, 2025-6pm EST Nov 25, 2025
 
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