Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Continue Tonight in the East; Early Heat Wave in the West

Scattered strong to severe storms with damaging winds and potentially a tornado or two are expected tonight from the coastal Carolinas into the Mid-Atlantic states. An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Light Snow

34°F

1°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed W 16 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.52 in (1001.2 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 16 Mar 10:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Glenwood MD

Wind Advisory until March 17, 12:00am
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory until March 17, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Tue

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow showers likely before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers between midnight and 1am. Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Glenwood MD
 39.29°N 77.07°W (Elev. 548 ft)
10:54 pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
11pm EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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