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Excessive Rainfall Possible for the Gulf Coast and Florida; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across parts of the Gulf Coast into central/northern Florida early this week. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will continue for southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Partly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1019.2 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 5 Oct 6:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

West Friendship MD

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
West Friendship MD
 39.28°N 76.93°W (Elev. 397 ft)
Last Update:
4:53 am EDT Oct 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Oct 5, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 11, 2026
 
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