Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.23 in (1025.1 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 28 Apr 6:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Fairland MD

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 85. West wind around 7 mph.

    Gradual
    Clearing

    High: 85 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 62 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind around 6 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 88 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind around 7 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 65 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 88 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 63 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 78 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

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

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 57 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 77 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 85. West wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
Fairland MD
 39.08°N 76.96°W (Elev. 430 ft)
7:45 am EDT Apr 28, 2024
7am EDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm EDT May 4, 2024
 
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