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Tracking Major Hurricane Erin; Hot in the Mid-Mississippi Valley

Major Hurricane Erin is tracking just north of the lower Bahamas today. Dangerous surf and rip current threats increase this week for most of the Atlantic coastline. Erin's outerbands may impact the Outer Banks later this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are forecast today and Tuesday from a part of the southern Plains into the central to lower Mississippi River Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Baltimore, Baltimore-Washington International Airport (KBWI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 76.68°WElev: 135ft.

Overcast

69°F

21°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.7 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 18 Aug 1:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Ellicott City MD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. East wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. East wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Ellicott City MD
 39.3°N 76.87°W (Elev. 440 ft)
Last Update:
1:30 pm EDT Aug 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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