Severe Thunderstorms Likely in the Central U.S.; Flooding Possible for portions of Oklahoma/Texas/Arkansas and the Marianas.

Severe thunderstorms are likely from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. An Enhanced (level 3 of 5) risk is in effect. Flash flooding is possible across portions of Oklahoma, Texas, and Arkansas on Friday. A Slight (level 2 of 4) risk is in effect. Flooding rain may impact Guam and the Marianas through next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Meade / Tipton (KFME)

Lat: 39.08°NLon: 76.77°WElev: 151ft.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 5 Mar 11:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

West Laurel MD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy fog before 1pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then isolated showers between 3am and 4am.  Areas of fog after 8pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 51 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers.  Patchy fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 71 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy fog before 1pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then isolated showers between 3am and 4am. Areas of fog after 8pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Isolated showers after 1pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
West Laurel MD
 39.12°N 76.9°W (Elev. 400 ft)
9:54 am EST Mar 5, 2026
12pm EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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