Dangerous Surf and Rip Currents Along East Coast Beaches; Hazardous Heat in the West

Tropical storm conditions, storm surge flooding and coastal flooding will continue into Thursday across the Outer Banks and into portions of the Mid-Atlantic coastline. Life-threatening rip currents and high surf will continue to impact much of the Atlantic shoreline through the end of the week. Hazardous, record heat will continue across the Western U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 9:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Gaithersburg MD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers before 11am, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Isolated showers before 11am, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Gaithersburg MD
 39.13°N 77.24°W (Elev. 400 ft)
7:29 pm EDT Aug 20, 2025
10pm EDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 27, 2025
 
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