Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in (1021.6 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 May 6:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Glenwood MD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before midnight, then a slight chance of showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before midnight, then a slight chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Glenwood MD
 39.29°N 77.01°W (Elev. 600 ft)
4:54 am EDT May 16, 2026
7am EDT May 16, 2026-6pm EDT May 22, 2026
 
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