Heavy Rainfall for Portions of the West and Southern Plains; Dangerous Heat for the Northwest

Monsoonal flow coinciding with a frontal boundary will focus more showers and thunderstorms across the central Great Basin, central Rockies, Southwest into the Southern Plains. Heavy rainfall may bring about instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, record setting heat continues for the Pacific Northwest through Monday. Heat combining with dry conditions could allow for any fires to quickly spread. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Meade / Tipton (KFME)

Lat: 39.08°NLon: 76.77°WElev: 151ft.

Mostly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 24 Aug 4:59 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

West Laurel MD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Southeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
West Laurel MD
 39.12°N 76.9°W (Elev. 400 ft)
4:30 pm EDT Aug 24, 2025
5pm EDT Aug 24, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 31, 2025
 
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