Dangerous Cold Persists through Monday; Wintry Weather from the Northern Plains to the Great Lakes

Bitter cold temperatures and dangerous wind chills will persist from Florida to the Northeast through Monday. Daily record low temperatures are forecast across the Southeast and Florida, with some all-time February low temperature records possible across Florida. An Alberta clipper will spread wintry precipitation across the Northern Plains today and into the upper Great Lakes into tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Fair

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed NW 14 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 1 Feb 10:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Damascus MD

Cold Weather Advisory until February 2, 08:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory until February 2, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Mon

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 11 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -4. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Damascus MD
 39.26°N 77.19°W (Elev. 548 ft)
9:53 pm EST Feb 1, 2026
11pm EST Feb 1, 2026-6pm EST Feb 8, 2026
 
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