Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Along the East Coast; Unsettled Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A cold front across the East Coast will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall, gusty to damaging winds, and a possible tornado through Friday. A series of Pacific storms will continue impacts through the middle of next week across the Pacific Northwest and northern California coast. Gusty winds, low elevation rainfall, and high elevation snow are expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Light Rain

68°F

20°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Nov 8:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW North Potomac MD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly after 5am.  Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers, mainly before noon.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 69 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers, mainly after 5am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Scattered showers, mainly before noon. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 41.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW North Potomac MD
 39.07°N 77.31°W (Elev. 397 ft)
6:53 pm EST Nov 5, 2026
9pm EST Nov 5, 2026-6pm EST Nov 12, 2026
 
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