Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

College Park Airport (KCGS)

Lat: 38.98°NLon: 76.92°WElev: 49ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.33 in
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 12:15 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Wheaton-Glenmont MD

Overnight
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 58 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 52 °F
Showers
Monday
High: 70 °F
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 28 °F
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 36 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 40 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Sunday Night

Showers. Low around 52. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. High near 70. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.