Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

College Park Airport (KCGS)

Lat: 38.98°NLon: 76.92°WElev: 49ft.

Fair

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed NW 8 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 20 Jan 4:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Beltsville MD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Beltsville MD
 39.06°N 76.91°W (Elev. 194 ft)
4:28 am EST Jan 20, 2026
4am EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 26, 2026
 
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