Isolated Severe Storms in the Midwest; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains; Record Heat in the West

Isolated severe storms are possible across parts of the Florida Peninsula and the Great Lakes to Lower Missouri Valley and south-central Plains late this afternoon and early evening. Elevated to critical fire weather concerns continue over much of the northern Great Plains. Above average temperatures persist across portions of the West today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Baltimore, Baltimore-Washington International Airport (KBWI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 76.68°WElev: 135ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.1 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 10:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Columbia MD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms.  Low around 50. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 50. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Columbia MD
 39.23°N 76.88°W (Elev. 400 ft)
10:54 am EDT May 12, 2026
11am EDT May 12, 2026-6pm EDT May 18, 2026
 
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