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Tropical Storm Isaias in the Gulf; California Heat Continues

Tropical Storm Isaias is forecast to track toward the central U.S. Gulf Coast while strengthening into a hurricane on Thursday. Residents from Louisiana to the Florida Panhandle should closely monitor the latest updates. Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across much of California through midweek. Temperatures are forecast to gradually cool beginning Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 7 Oct 8:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Dayton MD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Light northwest wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Columbus Day
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Dayton MD
 39.23°N 77.05°W (Elev. 499 ft)
Last Update:
7:52 am EDT Oct 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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