Heavy Rain and Flooding Threat in the Central U.S.; Winter Weather in Northern Alaska

Strong thunderstorms and heavy rain may produce flash flooding across the south-central Plains and lower Mississippi Valley today. The North Slope in Alaska will see the potential for wintry weather through today with ice accumulations possible on roadways. Incoming storms will bring long duration rainfall and strong winds to most of Southcentral Alaska through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Aug 6:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Damascus MD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Damascus MD
 39.24°N 77.22°W (Elev. 653 ft)
4:29 pm EDT Aug 28, 2025
7pm EDT Aug 28, 2025-6pm EDT Sep 4, 2025
 
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