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Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1026.3 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 8 Jan 5:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

North Potomac MD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain. High near 55. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. High near 55. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
North Potomac MD
 39.09°N 77.22°W (Elev. 436 ft)
Last Update:
3:53 pm EST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Jan 8, 2026-6pm EST Jan 15, 2026
 
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