Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Frederick Municipal Airport (KFDK)

Lat: 39.42°NLon: 77.37°WElev: 269ft.

Partly Cloudy

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.58 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 2 Mar 6:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Adamstown MD

Winter Weather Advisory March 2, 10:00pm until March 3, 01:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly between noon and 5pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 33. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Patchy fog between 11pm and 1am. Low around 29. Southeast wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10am.  Patchy fog between 1pm and 3pm. High near 45. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Rain
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Low around 42. South wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly between noon and 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow. Patchy fog between 11pm and 1am. Low around 29. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10am. Patchy fog between 1pm and 3pm. High near 45. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 42. South wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Adamstown MD
 39.28°N 77.39°W (Elev. 748 ft)
4:14 am EST Mar 2, 2026
6am EST Mar 2, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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