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Hurricane Erin Moving Away from the North Carolina Coast, Dangerous Surf & Rip Currents Continue; Hazardous Heat out West

Tropical storm conditions, storm surge flooding and coastal flooding continue today across the Outer Banks and portions of the Mid-Atlantic coast. Life-threatening rip currents and high surf continue to impact much of the East Coast through the end of the week. Hazardous, record heat will continue across the Western U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Baltimore, Baltimore-Washington International Airport (KBWI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 76.68°WElev: 135ft.

Light Rain

67°F

19°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NE 12 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Aug 11:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Columbia MD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 72 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 61. North wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind around 6 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 61. North wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Columbia MD
 39.22°N 76.79°W (Elev. 400 ft)
Last Update:
10:30 am EDT Aug 21, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Aug 21, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 27, 2025
 
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