Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flood Threats Continue into the Weekend

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday night. Severe storm hazards may include large hail, severe winds, and tornadoes, some of which may be strong. There will be another chance for severe thunderstorms on Saturday for portions of Texas, the Lower Mississippi Valley, and the Ohio Valley. Storms could result in locally heavy rain and flash flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Fog

39°F

4°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1026.1 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 7 Mar 6:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Germantown MD

  • Today

    Today: Areas of fog before 1pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light southeast wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Areas Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of fog before 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light southeast wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Light northwest wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
Germantown MD
 39.16°N 77.27°W (Elev. 381 ft)
6:53 am EST Mar 7, 2026
7am EST Mar 7, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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