Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.
Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >
Current conditions at
Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)
Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.
Mostly Cloudy
68°F
20°C
| Humidity | 87% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.08 in (1019.5 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 64°F (18°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 15 Oct 3:56 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles NE Potomac MD
Today
High: 62 °F
Showers
LikelyTonight
Low: 57 °F
Slight Chance
ShowersFriday
High: 81 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
ShowersFriday Night
Low: 49 °F
Showers
LikelySaturday
High: 53 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly SunnySaturday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 56 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Showers likely, mainly between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 10pm and 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 81. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. North wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Potomac MD
39.04°N 77.17°W (Elev. 348 ft)
39.04°N 77.17°W (Elev. 348 ft)
2:23 am EDT Oct 15, 2026
4am EDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 21, 2026
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