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Current conditions at

Gaithersburg - Montgomery County Airport (KGAI)

Lat: 39.17°NLon: 77.17°WElev: 495ft.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.39 in (1031.3 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 18 Mar 6:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

West Friendship MD

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light south wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 64 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light south wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Rain likely before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
A chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
West Friendship MD
 39.3°N 76.92°W (Elev. 548 ft)
Last Update:
4:53 am EDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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