Weather Impacts for the Pacific Northwest This Week; Watching the Northeast U.S.

A series of Pacific fronts will bring periods of moderate rain, higher elevation snow, and gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through this week. A more widespread precipitation event looks likely this weekend. In the Northeast U.S. a storm may bring gusty winds, low elevation rain, and high elevation snow Friday into this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in (1020.4 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Nov 4:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW North Potomac MD

  • Today

    Today: Patchy frost between 7am and 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 69. Light southwest wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 62 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy frost between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 69. Light southwest wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Veterans Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW North Potomac MD
 39.07°N 77.25°W (Elev. 299 ft)
3:52 am EST Nov 10, 2026
5am EST Nov 10, 2026-6pm EST Nov 16, 2026
 
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