Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer	30.07 in (1019.5 mb)
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	28 Feb 11:56 am EST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W North Potomac MD

This Afternoon
High: 62 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 52 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 24 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 36 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Wintry
Mix
Tuesday
High: 45 °F
Rain/Freezing
Rain Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 39 °F
Rain Likely
Wednesday
High: 58 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

Sunday

A slight chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. East wind 6 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 36. North wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A slight chance of snow and freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of freezing rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

A chance of rain or freezing rain before 1pm, then rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday

A chance of rain before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.