Severe Thunderstorm and Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Central U.S. Today

Severe thunderstorms with a threat for large hail, isolated damaging winds and possibly a tornado are expected in parts of eastern Colorado today from mid afternoon to early evening. Several days of heavy rainfall will begin today over the western Gulf Coast where Flood Watches and excessive rainfall outlooks have been issued for today, Saturday, and Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Meade / Tipton (KFME)

Lat: 39.08°NLon: 76.77°WElev: 151ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 May 2:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

South Laurel MD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely, mainly after 5pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 63. Northeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly after 8am.  High near 61. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers.  Low around 49. East wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers.  High near 60. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers.  Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 63. Northeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers, mainly after 8am. High near 61. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers. Low around 49. East wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers. High near 60. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
A chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Memorial Day
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
South Laurel MD
 39.05°N 76.83°W (Elev. 190 ft)
10:53 am EDT May 21, 2026
2pm EDT May 21, 2026-6pm EDT May 27, 2026
 
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