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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 11 Jan 5:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

North Potomac MD

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
North Potomac MD
 39.09°N 77.28°W (Elev. 351 ft)
Last Update:
5:47 am EST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
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