Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Fair

35°F

2°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 5:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

West Friendship MD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow, mainly after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Light south wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 9am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Light south wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
West Friendship MD
 39.28°N 76.96°W (Elev. 538 ft)
3:53 pm EST Feb 24, 2026
6pm EST Feb 24, 2026-6pm EST Mar 3, 2026
 
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