Unsettled Weather in the Eastern U.S. through Memorial Day

Showers and thunderstorms are expected from Texas to the Northeast through Tuesday. Heavy rain will create mainly localized areas of flash flooding across the central Gulf Coast into the Appalachians. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions due to gusty winds and low humidity are expected through Tuesday across Oregon and Nevada. Showers and thunderstorms will develop over the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1021.9 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 25 May 11:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW North Potomac MD

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Areas of fog before 2pm. High near 75. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then isolated showers between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of rain after 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of showers between 11am and 2pm.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Memorial Day
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Areas of fog before 2pm. High near 75. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then isolated showers between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of rain after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of showers between 11am and 2pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW North Potomac MD
 39.11°N 77.27°W (Elev. 400 ft)
10:53 am EDT May 25, 2026
12pm EDT May 25, 2026-6pm EDT May 31, 2026
 
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