Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Intermountain West and East Coast

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Intermountain West and East Coast states. Flooding, gusty winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread northward across the Mississippi Valley the next few days. Looking for snow, the first winter storm of the season is underway across the northern Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

61°F

16°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer	30.02 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Last update	11 Oct 12:56 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Highland MD

This Afternoon
High: 66 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Showers
Columbus Day
High: 72 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 56 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 66. East wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3am. Low around 60. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Columbus Day

A chance of showers before 8am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 81.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.