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Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

A Few Clouds

38°F

3°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1024.8 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Dec 2:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

North Bethesda MD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Scattered showers, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind around 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sleet likely after 1pm, mixing with freezing rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, freezing rain, and sleet, becoming all rain after 10pm. Low around 32. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy drizzle before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 47 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Christmas Day
Scattered showers, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind around 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday
Sleet likely after 1pm, mixing with freezing rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain, freezing rain, and sleet, becoming all rain after 10pm. Low around 32. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Patchy drizzle before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
North Bethesda MD
 39.06°N 77.14°W (Elev. 318 ft)
Last Update:
12:53 am EST Dec 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Dec 25, 2025-6pm EST Dec 31, 2025
 
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