Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Fog/Mist

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.04 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 5:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Germantown MD

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind.

    High: 52 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Light south wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow and freezing rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Light south wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow and freezing rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Germantown MD
 39.2°N 77.23°W (Elev. 443 ft)
5:13 am EST Feb 27, 2026
6am EST Feb 27, 2026-6pm EST Mar 5, 2026
 
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