Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Intermountain West and East Coast

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Intermountain West and East Coast states. Flooding, gusty winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread northward across the Mississippi Valley the next few days. Looking for snow, the first winter storm of the season is underway across the northern Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

60°F

16°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 11:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Rockville MD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  High near 69. East wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 60. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Showers likely, mainly before 7am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 69. East wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 60. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Columbus Day
Showers likely, mainly before 7am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
Rockville MD
 39.08°N 77.16°W (Elev. 430 ft)
10:53 am EDT Oct 11, 2026
12pm EDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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