Heat and Fire Weather Concerns West; Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms from Plains to mid-Atlantic

Thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall is expected from the Central Plains to the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic and across the Southeast. Severe weather from the Upper Midwest to Central Plains increases on Friday. Major to Extreme HeatRisk continues across the Southern Plains to the lower Mississippi Valley late this week. Fire weather concerns for the northern Rockies and northern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 10 Sep 10:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Laytonsville MD

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind around 8 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog between 1am and 2am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy fog between 1am and 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.
Saturday
A chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Laytonsville MD
 39.22°N 77.17°W (Elev. 459 ft)
10:53 am EDT Sep 10, 2026
10am EDT Sep 10, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 16, 2026
 
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