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Atmospheric River in California; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central Plains

An atmospheric river will continue to bring gusty to high winds, moderate to heavy rainfall, and potential flooding to California through Saturday. Dry, gusty winds will bring elevated fire weather conditions to parts of the central and southern High Plains Friday. Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in (1023.5 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Nov 4:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Damascus MD

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Saturday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Damascus MD
 39.26°N 77.16°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
5:00 am EST Nov 14, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Nov 14, 2025-6pm EST Nov 20, 2025
 
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