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Tracking Storm System Across the Eastern U.S.

A storm system will continue to produce widespread showers and thunderstorms as it progresses eastward across the central U.S. into the Northeast through the weekend. There are risks of severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall on Saturday from the Ozarks into the mid-Mississippi River Valley with potential for damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in (1018.4 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Oct 12:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Germantown MD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Germantown MD
 39.16°N 77.27°W (Elev. 381 ft)
Last Update:
10:29 pm EDT Oct 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am EDT Oct 18, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 24, 2025
 
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