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Excessive Rainfall and Potential Tropical Cyclone in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce locally considerable flash flooding over parts of the northwestern Gulf Coast, lower Mississippi River Valley, and Deep South through Thursday. Potential Tropical Cyclone One is forecast to become a tropical storm (Arthur) as it moves along or just off the northwestern Gulf coast through Wednesday. An outbreak of severe weather is forecast in the Midwest Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jun 8:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Ashton MD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 13 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 13 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Juneteenth
A chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ashton MD
 39.15°N 76.98°W (Elev. 381 ft)
Last Update:
7:53 am EDT Jun 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 23, 2026
 
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