East Coast Storm; Heavy Rain and Flooding in the Southwest U.S.; Typhoon Remnants Impacting Alaska

A coastal storm continues to bring heavy rain, coastal flooding, high surf, dangerous rip currents, and gusty winds to the East Coast into early Tuesday. A heavy rain and flash flood risk continues for the Southwest/Four Corners region with lingering tropical moisture through Monday. Typhoon remnants are causing strong winds, heavy rain, and coastal flooding across western Alaska through Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Oct 5:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW North Potomac MD

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A chance of rain or sprinkles before 9am, then rain likely, mainly after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 59. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of sprinkles between 1am and 2am, then a chance of rain after 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
A chance of rain or sprinkles before 9am, then rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 59. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of sprinkles between 1am and 2am, then a chance of rain after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW North Potomac MD
 39.11°N 77.27°W (Elev. 400 ft)
4:29 am EDT Oct 13, 2025
6am EDT Oct 13, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 19, 2025
 
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