Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings for the North Carolina Outer Banks; Heat Building in the West

Storm surge flooding and tropical storm conditions are expected in the Outer Banks beginning late Wednesday. Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings are in effect. Tropical storm conditions are possible along the eastern shore of Virginia Thursday. Hurricane Erin will continue to produce life-threatening surf and rip currents along much of the east coast of the U.S. this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Overcast with Haze

66°F

19°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.07 in (1019.2 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 2:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Glenelg MD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy drizzle before 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy showers before 4pm, then a chance of thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 83 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers after 8am.  Patchy fog between 9am and 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy drizzle before 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy showers before 4pm, then a chance of thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers after 8am. Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Glenelg MD
 39.26°N 76.96°W (Elev. 509 ft)
1:51 am EDT Aug 20, 2025
3am EDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 26, 2025
 
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