Excessive Rainfall and Potential Tropical Cyclone in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce locally considerable flash flooding over parts of the northwestern Gulf Coast, lower Mississippi River Valley, and Deep South through Thursday. Potential Tropical Cyclone One is forecast to become a tropical storm (Arthur) as it moves along or just off the northwestern Gulf coast through Wednesday. An outbreak of severe weather is forecast in the Midwest Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 16 Jun 6:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W North Potomac MD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 92. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers between 2am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a chance of showers between 11am and 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers between 2am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Juneteenth
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a chance of showers between 11am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles W North Potomac MD
 39.1°N 77.31°W (Elev. 348 ft)
5:14 pm EDT Jun 16, 2026
7pm EDT Jun 16, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 23, 2026
 
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