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Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in (1022.8 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jan 5:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W North Potomac MD

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain. Low around 52. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain. High near 62. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 62 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 52. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. High near 62. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W North Potomac MD
 39.1°N 77.31°W (Elev. 348 ft)
Last Update:
5:45 am EST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Jan 8, 2026-6pm EST Jan 14, 2026
 
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