Severe Weather Potential for Center of Nation; Dangerous Surf Conditions for the East; Watching the Tropics

Low pressure over the center of the nation will focus showers and thunderstorms, some severe with heavy rainfall, the next couple of days. In addition, high surf, coastal flooding and rip currents will remain a concern for most of the eastern seaboard through early this week. For the western Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico, we are closely monitoring the potential tropical development this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

Damascus MD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Patchy fog between 2am and 3am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers.  Patchy fog between 7am and noon.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 66. East wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 66 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then showers likely between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 71. Southeast wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog between 2am and 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Scattered showers. Patchy fog between 7am and noon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 66. East wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then showers likely between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 71. Southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Damascus MD
 39.27°N 77.22°W (Elev. 699 ft)
7:29 pm EDT Sep 23, 2024
7pm EDT Sep 23, 2024-6pm EDT Sep 30, 2024
 
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